Gerhard van Honthorst (1500-1656), Dutch painter of Utrecht, was brought up at the school of Bloemart, who exchanged the style of the Franckens for that of the pseudo-Italians at the beginning of the 16th century.
Gerhard van Honthorst (1500-1656), also known as Gherardo della Notte, was a Dutch painter of Utrecht. He was brought up at the school of Bloemart, who exchanged the style of the Franckens for that of the pseudo-Italians at the beginning of the 16th century.