Barent Fabritius

Barent Fabritius

Self-portrait as St. John the Evangelist
Born Barent Pietersz. Fabritius
Baptized on 16 November 1624
Middenbeemster, Dutch Republic
Died Buried on 20 October 1673 (aged 48)
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic

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

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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