Carel Fabritius

Carel Pietersz. Fabritius (; bapt. 27 February 1622 – 12 October 1654) was a Dutch painter. He was a pupil of Rembrandt and worked in his studio in Amsterdam. Fabritius, who was a member of the Delft School, developed his own artistic style and experimented with perspective and lighting. Among his works are ''A View of Delft'' (1652; National Gallery, London), ''The Goldfinch'' (1654), and ''The Sentry'' (1654). Provided by Wikipedia