Fabritius

[ fah-bree-tsee-oos ]

noun

1. Ca·rel [kah, -, r, uh, l], 1622–54, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.

Example Sentences

On a recent afternoon, Mr. Kaplan dashed through the museum’s galleries, pointing out his prized works — Isaac de Jouderville’s portrait of Rembrandt, Carel Fabritius’s “Hagar and the Angel,” and “Old Testament Figure, Probably King Solomon” by Arent de Gelder — like a child showing off his favorite toys.

From New York Times

Next, adding a picture that shows a tense moment in a Roman myth about mortality by Carel Fabritius, Rembrandt’s pupil, brings into view a chain of cultural continuity and transformation.

From Los Angeles Times

The exhibition was made possible by a collaboration between the Rijksmuseum and the Prado in Madrid, which lent 14 works for the Amsterdam exhibition.In addition to the two headline artists, the Rijksmuseum exhibition features works by other Dutch and Spanish artists — Johannes Vermeer and Bartholomé Murillo, Carel Fabritius and Francisco de Zurbarán, Frans Hals and Juan de Valdés Leal — presented in pairs or threes to highlight visual rhymes.

From New York Times

The Mauritshuis in The Hague, home to a royal collection of 17th-century Dutch and Flemish paintings, including Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl With a Pearl Earring” and Carel Fabritius’s “The Goldfinch,” became the center of a media whirlwind early this year when it temporarily removed a bust of Maurits from its display.

From New York Times

Fabritius’s painting of The Goldfinch is barely bigger than an A4 piece of paper.

From The Guardian