Gerard van Honthorst

Gerard van Honthorst
Gerard van Honthorst

Gerard van Honthorst was a Dutch Golden Age painter who became known for his depiction of artificially lit scenes, eventually receiving the nickname Gherardo delle Notti. Early in his career he visited Rome, where he had great success painting in a style influenced by Caravaggio. Following his return to the Netherlands he became a leading portrait painter.

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Male
Birth Place
Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Utrecht
Date of Death
April 27th, 1656
Died Aged
-313
Star Sign
Scorpio
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