SOMER, Hendrick van (b. 1615, Amsterdam, d. 1685, Napoli) |
St Jerome-Oil on canvas, 98 x 79 cm Private collection | |
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Hendrick van Somer (called Enrico Fiammingo) was a Dutch painter active in Italy. He was a distinguished pupil of Jusepe de Ribera in Naples. His St Jerome shows the strong influence of Ribera's painting of the same subject. | |