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At the poultry stall on the Groenmarkt, The Hague, 1868

Petrus Van Schendel (21 Apr 1806 - 28 Dec 1870) was a Dutch-Belgian genre painter in the Romantic style who specialized in nighttime scenes, lit by lamps or candles. This led to him being known as "Monsieur Chandelle".

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2018-03-12

🎨 Reading by Candlelight, 1870

👨‍🎨 Petrus Van Schendel "Monsieur Chandelle" (21 Apr 1806, Terheijden - 28 Dec 1870, Brussels) was a Dutch-Belgian genre painter in the Romantic style who specialized in nighttime scenes, lit by lamps or candles.
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2017-12-31

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2017-12-01

I like Hugo Petrus on JLA so much more than Ivan Reis

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2017-11-21

River Landscape in the Silver Moonlight
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Dutch-Belgian, 1806-1870

His nighttime scenes earned him the nickname "Monsieur Chandelle"


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2017-11-10

Gabriella Petruso will be exhibiting at our 3 day show in on the 27th - 29th October 2017

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2017-08-20

Also, do you remember him? He will appear in chapter 4, 5 and 7. He has to do with Cellia and Haern and his name is Petrus.

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2017-03-05

Inspired by Igor Stravinsky's ballet, "Petrushka".

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2015-08-25

Caab, a legendary marine animal, Petrus Candidus, De animantium naturis, Italy ca. 1515 (BAV, Urb. lat.276, f. 128v)

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2015-06-13

Petrus Christus,Our Lady of the dry tree

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2014-12-28

A busy evening shopping ( aka overspending ) ;) "Shopping by Candlelight" SO...

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2014-06-26