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- Gerard van Honthorst (Dutch: Gerrit van Honthorst; 4 November – 27 April ) [1] was a Dutch Golden Age painter who became known for his depiction of artificially lit scenes, eventually receiving the nickname Gherardo delle Notti ("Gerard of the Nights").
Gerard van Honthorst
Dutch painter (1592–1656)
Gerard van Honthorst (Dutch: Gerrit van Honthorst; 4 November 1592 – 27 April 1656)[1] was a Dutch Golden Age painter who became known for his depiction of artificially lit scenes, eventually receiving the nickname Gherardo delle Notti ("Gerard of the Nights").[1] 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. Van Honthorst's contemporaries included Utrecht painters Hendrick Ter Brugghen and Dirck van Baburen.[2]
Early life
Van Honthorst was born in Utrecht, the son of a decorative painter, and trained under his father, and then under Abraham Bloemaert.[3]
Italy
Having completed his education, Honthorst went to Italy, where he is first recorded in 1616.[3] He was one of the artists from Utrecht who went to Rome at aro
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- He was born in Utrecht as the son of a textile painter.
| terbruggen | After training with the Utrecht painter Abraham Bloemaert (1566–1651), Honthorst traveled to Rome, where he is first documented in 1616.[1]. |
| de koppelaarster | Gerard van Honthorst (Dutch: Gerrit van Honthorst; 4 November 1592 Willem was a pupil of Abraham Bloemaert, and was also taught by his own elder brother. |
| hendrick ter brugghen | Gerard van Honthorst (November 4, 1592 - April 27, 1656), also known as Gerrit van Honthorst and Gherardo della Notte, was a Dutch painter of Utrecht. |
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- Gerard van Honthorst (November 4, 1592 - April 27, 1656), also known as Gerrit van Honthorst and Gherardo della Notte, was a Dutch painter of Utrecht.
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- Gerard van Honthorst The son of a painter, Honthorst was born in Utrecht and trained in the workshop of Abraham Bloemaert.
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