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Terbrugghen

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Terbrugghen [ˈtøbruˌgən]
n
(Biographies / Terbrugghen, Hendrik (1588-1629) M, Dutch, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Hendrik. 1588-1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew


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The association started by buying back major Dutch works by artists like Rembrandt and Hendrick TerBrugghen, later branching out to acquiring modern art, also from foreign artists.
Hendrick Terbrugghen once traversed the St Gotthards Pass on foot.
He adopted Caravaggio's naturalism but not his ferocity, his livid colours, and the swarming shadows so earnestly exploited by Ribera and Caracciolo in Naples, and by Terbrugghen and Honthorst in Utrecht.
 
 
 
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