Utrecht school of painting
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The Utrecht school of painting was a group of 17th-century Dutch artists, strongly influenced by Italian Caravaggism, known for their dramatic use of light and color in religious and genre scenes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Utrecht school of painting canonical | 2 |
| Utrecht School | 1 |
| Utrecht School of painting | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch painting school
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art movement ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Utrecht Caravaggisti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artisticGoal | adapt Caravaggesque style to Dutch taste ⓘ |
| artisticTechnique |
dramatic foreshortening
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realistic depiction of textures ⓘ strong directional lighting ⓘ tenebrism ⓘ |
| artistsTraveledTo |
Italy
NERFINISHED
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Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | mid-17th century ⓘ |
| floruit |
c. 1620s
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c. 1630s ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Abraham Bloemaert
NERFINISHED
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Dirck van Baburen NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerard van Honthorst NERFINISHED ⓘ Hendrick ter Brugghen NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan van Bijlert NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthias Stom NERFINISHED ⓘ Willem van der Vliet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Counter-Reformation influence in art
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Dutch Golden Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Northern European Baroque painting
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later Dutch genre painting ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Caravaggio
NERFINISHED
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Caravaggism NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian Baroque painting ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| movementCenter | city of Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
dramatic use of light and shadow
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intense color contrasts ⓘ naturalistic figure painting ⓘ strong chiaroscuro ⓘ theatrical compositions ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch Golden Age painting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedMovement |
Caravaggisti
NERFINISHED
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Dutch Caravaggism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalSubject |
genre scenes
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musical company scenes ⓘ mythological scenes ⓘ religious scenes ⓘ tavern scenes ⓘ |
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Utrecht School of painting