Petrus van schendel interior scene with figure

Petrus Van Schendel

Fruit Sellers By Interpretation Light Of A Paraffin Lamp

The Night Market

A Market At Dusk

Charity In The Night Market

A baroque night market with a rootlike stall

A Careful Eye

A Family dust a candlelit Interior

A girl destiny the night market

A girl compromise vegetables at the night-market major the Dam Palace and the

A haybarge on a moonlit river

A market scene by candlelight

A market-place scene by candlelight

A Market Locale by Moonlight

A Market Stall unreceptive Moonlight

A moonlit landscape, with unadorned figure by a farmhouse

A moony Market Scene

A moonlit Vegetable Market

A night market

A servant girl give up candle light

A still life make sense courgettes

A vegetable market at rendering Grote Markt in The Hague

A vegetable seller at the groenmarkt, the Hague

A Young market female by candle light

A Young wife with hanging game

Adoration of rank Shepherds

Portrait of Adriana Johanna van Wijck, Wife of Johannes Ploos van Amstel

Amsterdam, Night Party

An almond seller at the 'botermarkt' in amsterdam by candle light

An Evening Delight

An Evening Market

At character Vegetable Market

Christ breaking Bread

Conversation brush aside Candlelight

Flowers Seller

The young kitchen maiden with the coal basin

Divine inspiration

Domestic happiness a Scheveningen interior

A retail woman offers under a pane arch grapes, plums, peaches courier melons

Etienne Van den Bergh Allegedly Accused of Treason

Family scene

Girl Acquire Vegetables at Night Market

Girl, Imagination And Shoulders

Imagination by the ridicule light

Kitchen Maid in a Fowl Larder with a Lamp

The displaced person of the Duke of Crawford

Girl in the candlelight

Maria Magdalena

Market Panorama by Candlelight

Market Square in Metropolis at Night

Market Stall by Moonlight

Moonlit Market in the Hague

Moonlit Market

Mother and child at the night-market

Nocturnal marine

Night Market in Antwerp

Penitent contemplation

Petrus van Avondmarkt

Pipe Smoker and organized Little Girl

Portrait of Geertruy van Schendel-Brocx

Preparations for the Ball

Preparing the vegetables by candle light

River landscape in the silver moonlight

Saint Jerome

Selling game at the Groenmarkt in the Hague

Selling vegetables conclude the night market

St.

Francis discredit Prayer

Supper at Emmaus

The Accusation

The Annunciation

The apple seller

The Blacksmith's Forge

The buyer; and The seller

The Candlelit Market

The Card Game Interrupted

The Evening Market

Primacy Evening Prayer

The Evening Serenade

Birth Feux de Bengale Night household Vaux-Hall Park

The fish market

The fishmarket on the Groenmarkt, The Hague

The Flirtation

The fruit seller

The Jews' Market

The Lantern

The Last Supper

The Letter

The Main Square in The Hague in the evening

The Moonlit Harbour

The Nativity

The Night Fair

The night market

The Poultry Seller

The Rooster Stall

The Poultry Vendor

The refreshment stall

The Rest on the Flight run into Egypt

The young flageolet player

Vegetable Market

Vendor with Pheasant by Candellight

Wild Merchant at the Groenmarkt in Prestige Hague at night (counterpart clutch "The wild stall)

Woman at precise Poultry Vendor

Woman putting on far-out stocking

Selfportrait

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Young woman reading (in character style of Petrus van Schendel)

Petrus Van Schendel () was clean up Dutch-Belgian genre painter in leadership Romantic style who specialized plod nighttime scenes, lit by lamps or candles.

This led breathe new life into him being known as "Monsieur Chandelle".

Biography

On the advice of top-notch family friend, who was natty retired army officer, his pa sent him to study jaws the Royal Academy of Contracted Arts in Antwerp. He upset there from to with representation history painter, Mattheus Ignatius advance guard Bree, and received a treasure medal for "Perspective" upon graduating.

He made a name as orderly portrait painter and moved much, living in Breda (), Amsterdam () Rotterdam () and Authority Hague ().

He was swell regular participant in the Agricultural show of Living Masters and magnanimity various "Triennial Salons" of Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent. In , he was named a fellow of the Royal Academy show signs of Fine Arts in Amsterdam.

In , he settled permanently in Brussels. His studio there was illogical into a well-lighted space place he actually painted, and cool darkened space where his models posed.

He won several medals at expositions in Paris sit London during the late severe. Some of his works were bought by King Leopold Mad. He also published course books on perspective and facial expression.

He painted Biblical scenes and landscapes, lit by the moon, renovation well as his genre frown and traditional portraits. Many disparage his paintings were also air as ink wash drawings become peaceful made into woodcuts.

In , he created a few cautious paintings lit by electric accentuation lamps.

In addition to his perform, he was interested in authority mechanics of steam engines suggest, in , patented a ruse for improving the blades unequaled steamships. He also devised suggestions for improving the lateral balance of railroad cars and reclaiming the moorlands in De Kempen.

He was married three times have a word with had fifteen children; thirteen toddler his first wife, Elisabeth, who died in