Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1629-1684
Dutch painter. He was one of the most accomplished 17th-century Dutch genre painters, excelling in the depiction of highly ordered interiors with domestic themes and merry companies and pioneering the depiction of genre scenes set in a sunlit courtyard. The hallmarks of his art are an unequalled responsiveness to subtle effects of daylight, and views to adjoining spaces, either through a doorway or a window, Related Paintings of HOOCH, Pieter de :. | The Courtyard of a House in Delft dg | Woman and Maid in a Courtyard st | Couple with Parrot sg | The Card-Players sg | At the Linen Closet g | Related Artists: Elisabeth Louise Viegg-Le Brun Paris 1755-1842 Orazio Riminaldi Italian painter
b. 1593, Pisa, d. 1630, Pisa Christoph Franz Hillner painted Holy night in 1767