Hendrick Jansz ter Brugghen (or Terbrugghen) (1588 – 1 November 1629) was a Dutch painter of genre scenes and religious subjects. He was one of the Dutch ...
Ter Brugghen painted biblical and mythological scenes as well as genre works, often with figures playing musical instruments. He is renowned for the boldness of ...
Like so many artists in his time, Hendrick ter Brugghen travelled to Italy where he saw the work by Caravaggio (1571-1610). Inspired by the wondrous beauty.
Hendrick ter Brugghen
Dutch painter
Hendrick Jansz ter Brugghen was a Dutch painter of genre scenes and religious subjects. He was one of the Dutch followers of Caravaggio – the so-called Utrecht Caravaggisti. Wikipedia
Born: 1588, The Hague, Netherlands
Died: November 1, 1629 (age 41 years), Utrecht, Netherlands
Periods: Baroque, Utrecht Caravaggism, and Dutch Golden Age
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Ter Brugghen was the first important painter influenced by Caravaggio to return to Holland. He developed a highly personal style characterised by a soft ...
Saint Sebastian Tended by Irene is an oil-on-canvas painting by Hendrick ter Brugghen dated to 1625. Now in the Allen Memorial Art Museum of Oberlin, Ohio, ...
Hendrick Jansz ter Brugghen (or Terbrugghen) (1588 – 1 November 1629) was a painter at the start of Dutch Golden Age painting and a leading member of the ...
Hendrick ter Brugghen was born probably in The Hague in 1588. His father, Jan ter Brugghen (1561–1626), was the first bailiff of the States of Holland.
Although painted in the seventeenth century, Ter Brugghen's scene of Christ's crucifixion draws on the dramatic, emotional appeal of earlier religious art ...
His paintings are considered an important link between Baroque Rome and the Dutch school. Hendrick ter Brugghen died in Utrecht in 1629.
Hendrik Terbrugghen was a Dutch painter, among the earliest northern followers of the Italian painter Caravaggio. In the early 1590s Terbrugghen's family ...