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Facts

Born c.1588 • Deventer? • Netherlands
Buried November 9, 1629
Notable Works “The Flute Player”
Movement / Style Utrecht school • tenebrism

Photos

The Flute Player, oil painting by Hendrik Terbrugghen, 1621; in the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Kassel, Ger.
Plate 15: “Calling of St. Matthew,” oil painting by Hendrik Terbrugghen, c. 1617. In the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands. 1 x 1.4 m.
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