Hendrick ter Brugghen (alternatively: Hendrick Terbrugghen)

 Person

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Calling of Saint Matthew, Jesus points at St. Matthew sitting at a table of men playing a game with coins at a table., c. 1620

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0671
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0652; Public Notes: From the Malraux Museum: The Calling of Saint Matthew, painted by Caravaggio in 1599–1600 for the Contarelli Chapel in the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome, inspired three of ter Brugghen’s compositions. The work in Le Havre, undoubtedly painted around 1620, borrows from the Italian master the motif of Christ calling Levi, the tax collector who becomes Saint Matthew, to abandon everything and join the apostles. The...
Dates: c. 1620

Flute-playing Shepherd, A portrait of a shepherd holding a flute in playing-position.

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0664
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0645.3; Public Notes:

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Jacob and Laban, Four people gather around a table filled with grapes and wine. One woman wears a crown and a bald man sits down with a dog beside him.

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0665
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0646; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Jacob reproaching Laban, A young man stands by a dinner table and speaks to a young woman and a seated old man., 1627

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0667
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0648; Public Notes:

Dates: 1627

Lutist, A portrait of a lute player shown from behind., 1624

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0673
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0654; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu

Dates: 1624

Maddalena, A woman sits in front of a candle looking distressed holding something in her hands.

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0674
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0655; Public Notes: From Count Schonborn's collection in Pommersfelden, Germany.

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Portrait of a Fiddler, A portrait of a violin player performing with an ecstatic look on his face.

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0659
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0643; Public Notes: Auctioned by Sotheby's on March 24th, 1965 for £5,800

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Portrait of a Man playing the Bagpipes, A portrait of a man playing bagpipes., 1624

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0669
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0650; Public Notes: From the Ashmolean Museum: The model in this painting seems to be the same as the bagpiper in a painting of the same year in the Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne. Both belong to a group of similar half-length musicians which the artist started in 1621. The subject was popular among the followers of Caravaggio in Utrecht where ter Brugghen settled c.1615 on his return from Rome.; Former collection of P.M. Turner

Dates: 1624

Smiling Girl, A portrait of a mostly-nude woman smiling., ca. 1700

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0670
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0651; Public Notes:

Dates: ca. 1700

The Crucifixion with the Virgin and Saint John, Jesus Christ is shown hanging on the cross with blood pouring out of his wounds. Two people, one probably being the Virgin Mary, stand below and look at him., c. 1624-5

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0662
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0645.1; Public Notes: From the Metropolitan: This powerful image was probably painted for a Catholic "hidden church" in Ter Brugghen’s city of Utrecht, where Catholicism was tolerated but not encouraged. The artist, a Protestant, recaptures the devotional intensity of earlier German and Dutch altarpieces in his stark composition and in the angular figure of Christ. However, the rhythmic draperies, convincing volumes, and folkish figures of Mary...
Dates: c. 1624-5

The Flutist, A woman is shown playing flute from behind.

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0672
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0653; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu

Dates: 1930 - 1967

The Liberation of Saint Peter, An angel comes to Saint Peter as he lies in his jail cell., 1629

 Item — Box 294: [Barcode: 30081049760816]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s42-i0668
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.DUTC.0649; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu

Dates: 1629

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