
Adriaen van OstadeHolland, 1610–1684Må man se det?
Moskva, Rusland
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1634–1684 · Virkested
Haarlem
c. 1636
Joining a company of the Haarlem civic guard
At the age of 26 Ostade joined a company of the Haarlem civic guard.
1638
First marriage
Ostade married in 1638.
c. 1638 – 1640
Stylistic turning point under Rembrandt's influence
Around 1638 or 1640 the influence of Rembrandt abruptly changed Ostade's style: he painted "The Annunciation to the Shepherds" (Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Brunswick), with the principal groups dramatically lit by rays breaking through a gloomy sky.