The World of Gerard van HonthorstA reconstruction of his life and work based on archival sources, testimonies from contemporaries, and his letters The story of one of the most celebrated painters of the Northern Netherlands Because of his unconventional, un Dutch style, Gerard van Honthorst has to this day remained relatively overlooked. This is unjustified, for until 1650 Van Honthorst was one of the most successful and influential painters of the Northern Netherlands. This book