The Resurrection
Bartholomeus Breenbergh
c. 1635
Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
35.5 × 20.7 cm (14 × 8 1/8 in.); Framed: 50.8 × 36.4 × 6.4 cm (20 × 14 3/8 × 2 1/2 in.)
Classification
oil on panel
Department
Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
28173
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...