Gabriel Metsu
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Gabriel Metsu was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his finely detailed genre scenes and portraits that vividly depict 17th-century bourgeois life.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch Golden Age painter
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Amsterdam
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Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dutch Golden Age
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch Golden Age of painting
|
| birthCountry | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1629 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Johannes Vermeer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pieter de Hooch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1667 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| depicts |
Dutch bourgeois interiors
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domestic life ⓘ letter writing and reading ⓘ music-making scenes ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| father | Jacobus Metsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field | painting ⓘ |
| genre |
genre painting
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history painting ⓘ portrait painting ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Frans van Mieris the Elder
NERFINISHED
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Gerard Dou NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan Steen NERFINISHED ⓘ Rembrandt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
finely detailed genre scenes
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portraits of 17th-century bourgeois life ⓘ |
| memberOf | Leiden Guild of St. Luke ⓘ |
| mother | Jacquemijntje Garniers ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| name | Gabriel Metsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Man Writing a Letter
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The Hunter’s Gift ⓘ The Poultry Seller ⓘ The Sick Child ⓘ The Visit to the Nursery ⓘ Woman Reading a Letter ⓘ |
| spouse | Isabella de Wolff ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
careful composition
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fine detail ⓘ rich color ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Amsterdam
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Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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