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Christoffel Bisschop (1828–1904) was a Dutch painter known for his historical scenes, genre paintings, and depictions of everyday life. His works often reflect the influence of Romanticism and Realism, capturing the emotions and narratives of his subjects with great detail and sensitivity. Bisschop is particularly celebrated for his ability to portray human figures and their interactions, often set against historical or traditional backdrops. His painting The Return of the Prodigal Son exemplifies his skill in creating emotionally charged, realistic scenes. Bisschop’s approach to color, light, and composition made him a significant figure in 19th-century Dutch art, particularly in the genre of historical and domestic scenes.