Godfried Schalcken
Godfried Schalcken (8 October 1643 – 16 November 1706) was a Dutch artist who specialized in genre paintings and portraits. Schalcken was noted for his night scenes and mastery in reproducing the effect of candlelight. He painted in the highly polished style of the Leiden fijnschilders.
Godfried Schalcken | |
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Self-portrait, 1679 | |
Born | 8 October 1643 Made |
Died | The Hague | 16 November 1706
Nationality | Dutch |
Known for | Painting, Portrait painting |
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