Barent Fabritius
(1624–1673) Dutch painter (1624-1673)
Barent Fabritius (1624–1673) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Barent Fabritius belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
Barent Fabritius was born in Middenbeemster and died in Amsterdam. Barent Fabritius worked in Leiden.
The best-known works include ‘Willem van der Helm (ca 1625-75). Municipal architect of Leiden, with his wife Belytgen Cornelisdr van de Schelt and their son Leendert’, ‘The prodigal son’, and ‘The Pharisee and the publican’. The catalogue has 33 works by Barent Fabritius with free images. The dated works span the years 1645–1700. Works by Barent Fabritius are held by several collections, among them Evangelisch Lutherse kerk, Rijksmuseum, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and National Gallery.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Govert Camphuysen, Pieter Thys, Jan, I Peeters, Nicolas Loir, and Guillam Dubois.