Porta San Paolo te Rome
Bartholomeus Breenbergh
1624 - 1629
Medium
brush
Dimensions
75; 135
About this artwork
grafiet, penseel in bruin en grijs
About the Artist
Bartholomeus Breenbergh
Probably was apprenticed in Amsterdam. He was one of the early Dutch italianates, that is, northern artists who travelled to Italy in the 1620s and were inspired by southern landscapes. On his return, he settled in Amsterdam and his landscapes were developed as more severe and monumental, often with historical subjects; strongly influenced by the Pre-Rembrandtists. Comment on works: Landscapes; Ru...