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Gerrit Dou (April 7, 1613 – February 9, 1675) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, born and raised in Leiden, Netherlands. He was known for his mastery of chiaroscuro and meticulous attention to detail, as seen in his genre paintings depicting everyday life. Dou was a student of Rembrandt, but developed a style that focused on a more polished and refined realism. His works often feature domestic scenes, portraits, and still lifes with a strong emphasis on light and shadow. He was a prolific artist, known for his exceptional technique and highly detailed paintings.
Born
April 7, 1613
Birth place
Leiden, Netherlands
Died
February 9, 1675
Death place
Leiden, Netherlands
Self Portrait at An Easel
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Burgomaster Hasselaar and His Wife
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An Evening School
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A Painter in His Studio
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The Wine Cellar. An Allegory of Winter
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A Fishermans Wife
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A Hermit in a Cave
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Anna and blind Tobit
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Portrait of a Scholar
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The Penitent Magdalen
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Cat on a Balustrade
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Portrait Of The Artist In His Studio
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Girl with An Oil Lamp at a Window
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The Doctor
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Kitchen Maid at the Well
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