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1630/32 Rotterdam - 1691 London, England. Known for: Animal, hunting genre, landscape painting.
Hondius was an artist acclaimed for his depictions of animals, and his considerable skill is evident in his painting of a hunting party, foe example. The figures, depicted resting by an inn, with... Read full biography
Hondius was an artist acclaimed for his depictions of animals, and his considerable skill is evident in his painting of a hunting party, foe example. The figures, depicted resting by an inn, with recently shot birds in the foreground and a pack of dogs in various poses, are presented like a tableau... Read full biography
Hondius was an artist acclaimed for his depictions of animals, and his considerable skill is evident in his painting of a hunting party, foe example. The figures, depicted resting by an inn, with recently shot birds in the foreground and a pack of dogs in various poses, are presented like a tableau against a receding wooded landscape. Hondius lived and worked during the Dutch Golden Age which spanned the 17th century, and was marked by the flowering of trade, industry, the arts and sciences.... Read full biography
Hondius was an artist acclaimed for his depictions of animals, and his considerable skill is evident in his painting of a hunting party, foe example. The figures, depicted resting by an inn, with recently shot birds in the foreground and a pack of dogs in various poses, are presented like a tableau against a receding wooded landscape. Hondius lived and worked during the Dutch Golden Age which spanned the 17th century, and was marked by the flowering of trade, industry, the arts and sciences. This, in turn, resulted in the rise of the urban merchant class. The new affluent middle class was the driving force in the popularity of certain subject matters in the pictorial arts, including the genre painting, still life, landscape and hunting... Read full biography
Hondius was an artist acclaimed for his depictions of animals, and his considerable skill is evident in his painting of a hunting party, foe example. The figures, depicted resting by an inn, with recently shot birds in the foreground and a pack of dogs in various poses, are presented like a tableau against a receding wooded landscape. Hondius lived and worked during the Dutch Golden Age which spanned the 17th century, and was marked by the flowering of trade, industry, the arts and sciences. This, in turn, resulted in the rise of the urban merchant class. The new affluent middle class was the driving force in the popularity of certain subject matters in the pictorial arts, including the genre painting, still life, landscape and hunting scenes. Hunting, in particular, became a popular pastime with the Dutch aristocracy and those wealthy enoug... Read full biography
