TERBRUGGHEN, Hendrick (b. 1588, Utrecht, d. 1629, Utrecht) |
Woman Playing the Lute1624-26Oil on canvas, 71 x 85 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna | ||
On returning from his sojourn in Italy, Terbrugghen developed in Utrecht a light, colourful Caravaggism inclined to musical and gallant themes. The fanciful garb of the figures, framed in half-length, recalls the theatrical world.
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