Terbrugghen

British

/ ˈtøbruˌɡən /

noun

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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Today most painters of that period are forgotten, but occasionally an unfamiliar name such as Hendrick Terbrugghen establishes a new reputation more than three centuries after his death.

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Before 1900,Terbrugghen was known by little more than his signature.

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Their baroque realism, their tickling highlights, merry laughter and moralizing mien have established Terbrugghen as a forerunner of Vermeer, La Tour and Rembrandt.

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Terbrugghen did his requisite of martyrs and evangelists, but it is his fleshly sinners that were his daily bread.

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