Barent Fabritius

Barent or Bernard Pietersz Fabritius (or Fabricius) (16 November 1624 (bapt.) - 20 October 1673 (buried)), was a Dutch painter.

Barent Fabritius
Self-portrait as St. John the Evangelist
Born
Barent Pietersz. Fabritius

Baptized on (1624-11-16)16 November 1624
DiedBuried on 20 October 1673(1673-10-20) (aged 48)

Fabritius was born at Middenbeemster, North Holland, the son of Pieter Carelsz. Fabritius. He studied with his brothers Johannes and Carel Fabritius, and probably with Rembrandt as well. He was a painter of biblical subjects (The three angels before Abraham, The presentation in the temple), mythical and historical scenes, in addition to expressive portraits. He died in Amsterdam.

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