Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
George Hendrik Breitner
Born: September 12, 1857
Died: June 5, 1923 (aged 65)
Bio: George Hendrik Breitner was a Dutch painter and photographer. An important figure in Amsterdam Impressionism, he is noted especially for his paintings of street scenes and harbours in a realistic style.
Known for:
- Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam)
- Kröller-Müller Museum (Otterlo)
- Gemeentemuseum Den Haag