Carel Fabritius
1622–1654 · Dutch · 8 artworks
Baroqueaerial perspectivesubtle lightingmuted color palettetrompe-l'oeilthick impasto
artist bio
Carel Fabritius was a Dutch Golden Age painter, a student of Rembrandt, and a master of perspective and light. Though his career was tragically cut short, he is considered a bridge between Rembrandt and Vermeer, influencing the latter's use of light and composition.
related: Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer, Pieter de Hooch
