Carel Fabritius

Dutch · 1622–1654

Carel Pieterszoon Fabritius was a Dutch painter. He was a pupil of Rembrandt and worked in his studio in Amsterdam. Fabritius, who was a member of the Delft School, developed his own artistic style and experimented with perspective and lighting. Among his works are A View of Delft, The Goldfinch, and The Sentry (1654).