Satyr and nymph, gerard van honthorst, 1623 rijksmuseum. Gerard van honthorst or gerrit van honthorst was a dutch golden age painter. He was a master in the clairobscur, influenced by the work of van dijck and he also was dean of the lucas guild. Gerrit van honthorst was born in utrecht on 4 november, 1590, honthorst, the son of a painter of tapestry cartoons, was first trained by abraham bloemaert in utrecht and later went to rome. Gerard van honthorst archives directions in dentistry. He was a pupil of bloemaert in his native utrecht, but his style was formed by a long stay in italy, where he probably spent most of the second decade of the century. Gerrit van honthorst, dutch painter, a leading member of the utrecht school influenced by the italian painter caravaggio. Gerrit van honthorst was a dutch painter known for adopting the dramatic light of caravaggio. Brief thoughts on the passion of christ through honthorst s eyes april 4, 2015 by amy in art, art history, dutch baroque, explorations, sacred art, shorts gerrit van honthorst, the mocking of christ c. An utrecht native and son of a painter of tapestry cartoons, honthorst s reputation was made with these nocturnal pictures, usually religious subjects.
His name is also spelled gerrit van honthorst and he is frequently referred to gherardo della notte italian for gerard of the night. Our reproduction of honthorst, gerard van christ before the high priest oil painting retains all the qualities of the original. This painting is most commonly called the tooth puller or the tooth extractor. The concert by gerrit van honthorst artpaintingartist. Jeffrey chipps smith in this thesis i examine the artistic contributions of gerrit van honthorst 15921656 to the sudden increase in the pictorial representation of musical subjects in utrecht. This painting is most commonly called the tooth puller or. Gerrit van honthorst saint sebastian ng4503 national. Raven, hoogleraar in de faculteit der wis en natuurkunde, volgens besluit van de. Gerrit van honthorst 1592 1656 national gallery, london.
Gerrit van honthorst and the stuart courts in london and the hague, 16201649 by michele lynn frederick a dissertation submitted to the faculty of the university of delaware in partial. Gerard van honthorst 1622 gemaldegalerie staatliche museen zu berlin painting oil on canvas uploaded tuesday, 24 december 20 by member irene. Page of the mocking of christ by honthorst, gerrit van in the web gallery of art, a searchable image collection and database of european painting, sculpture and architecture 2001900. Gerard van honthorst gerrit van honthorst 4 november 1592 27 april 1656 was a dutch golden age painter who became especially noted for his depiction of artificially lit scenes, eventually receiving the nickname gherardo delle notti gerard of the nights. Pour en savoir plus sur gerrit van honthorst, parcourez ses. Like his slightly older contemporary hendrik terbrugghen, honthorst first studied under abraham bloemaert in utrecht. Gerrit van honthorst had an international reputation for attracting highstatus clients.
The female sitter uses the tools of the trade, brushes, palette, and mahlstick, to finish the fictive canvas bearing a portrait. View auction details, art exhibitions and online catalogues. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. After the famous painting of gerrit van honthorst 15901652. Wheat fields with cypresses by vincent van gogh london version 3 comments on wheat fields with cypresses by vincent van gogh london version jargons of the artworld part 1.
In holland he became a favourite of charles sister eliz. Gerard van honthorst allegory of painting 1648 flickr. Gerard van honthorst allegory of painting 1648 in this painting, van honthorst conflates allegory and portraiture. It is always a reminder of how far dentistry and dental care has come along. Their work was featured in numerous exhibitions at key galleries and museums, including the art institute of chicago and the alte pinakothek. The painting below is by the dutch baroque era painter gerard van honthorst 1599 1656. After working in rome, he was invited to england in 1628 by charles i and painted several royal portraits before returning to live mainly in the hague. Gerrit van honthorst was a dutch old masters painter who was born in 1590. Save 5075% and free shipping on christ before the high priest painting reproductions. Melody as metaphor in gerrit van honthorst s paintings of musicians colleen mary kearins, ma the university of texas at austin, 2011 supervisor. Gerrit van honthorst, susanna e i vecchioni, xvii sec, galleria borghese, rome gerrit van honthorst. Gerrit van honthorst 1590 1656 is an artist born in 1590 the oldest auction result ever registered on the website for an artwork by this artist is a painting sold in 1986, at christies, and the most recent auction result is a painting sold in 2020. Learn more about susanna and the elders gerrit van honthorst oil artwork, painted by one of the most celebrated masters in the history of art.
Lecture 12 17th century flemish and dutch paintings study guide by kwhitt9 includes 34 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Dutch painter of biblical, mythological, and genre scenes, and of portraits. Learn more about the prodigal son 1623 gerrit van honthorst oil artwork, painted by one of the most celebrated masters in the history of art. Influenced strongly by the work of caravaggio, honthorst soon became much in demand in rome. He was a dutch painter, one of the most followers of carravagio, the utrechtse carravagisten. Page of the dentist by honthorst, gerrit van in the web gallery of art, a searchable image collection and database of european painting, sculpture and architecture 2001900. Luci e ombre di gherardo delle notti in mostra agli uffizi. About 1610 he moved to italy, where he had leading nobles. Honthorst, gerard van christ before the high priest. Gerrit van honthorst painted a fulllength portrait of him as king much later in 1634, two years after fredericks death and while his face in the 1634 painting looks older and more careworn, the visage is the same as is represented in this painting of a younger frederick, possibly painted just before he assumed his short tenure as king. Early in his career he visited rome, where he had great success painting in a style influenced by caravaggio. Gerardus honthorst gerrit van honthorst maler painter portrait niederlande netherlands kupferstich copper engraving antique print by originalkupferstich. Gerrit van honthorst s night paintings caused such a sensation in rome that he was known as gherardo delle notti gerard of the night scenes.
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