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1617 Zwolle, Dutch Republic - 1681 Deventer, Dutch Republic. Known for: Neo classical genre and figure painting.
Gerard ter Borch (Dutch:December 1617 – 8 December 1681), also known as Gerard Terburg (Dutch: was an influential and pioneering Dutch genre painter who lived in the Dutch Golden Age. He influenced... Read full biography
Gerard ter Borch (Dutch:December 1617 – 8 December 1681), also known as Gerard Terburg (Dutch: was an influential and pioneering Dutch genre painter who lived in the Dutch Golden Age. He influenced fellow Dutch painters Gabriel Metsu, Gerrit Dou, Eglon van der Neer and Johannes Vermeer. According... Read full biography
Gerard ter Borch (Dutch:December 1617 – 8 December 1681), also known as Gerard Terburg (Dutch: was an influential and pioneering Dutch genre painter who lived in the Dutch Golden Age. He influenced fellow Dutch painters Gabriel Metsu, Gerrit Dou, Eglon van der Neer and Johannes Vermeer. According to Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., Ter Borch “established a new framework for subject matter, taking people into the sanctum of the home”, showing the figures’ uncertainties and expertly hinting at their inner... Read full biography
Gerard ter Borch (Dutch:December 1617 – 8 December 1681), also known as Gerard Terburg (Dutch: was an influential and pioneering Dutch genre painter who lived in the Dutch Golden Age. He influenced fellow Dutch painters Gabriel Metsu, Gerrit Dou, Eglon van der Neer and Johannes Vermeer. According to Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., Ter Borch “established a new framework for subject matter, taking people into the sanctum of the home”, showing the figures’ uncertainties and expertly hinting at their inner lives. His influence as a painter, however, was later surpassed by Vermeer. Gerard ter Borch was born in December 1617 in Zwolle in the province of Overijssel in the Dutch Republic. He received an excellent education from his father Gerard ter Borch... Read full biography
Gerard ter Borch (Dutch:December 1617 – 8 December 1681), also known as Gerard Terburg (Dutch: was an influential and pioneering Dutch genre painter who lived in the Dutch Golden Age. He influenced fellow Dutch painters Gabriel Metsu, Gerrit Dou, Eglon van der Neer and Johannes Vermeer. According to Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., Ter Borch “established a new framework for subject matter, taking people into the sanctum of the home”, showing the figures’ uncertainties and expertly hinting at their inner lives. His influence as a painter, however, was later surpassed by Vermeer. Gerard ter Borch was born in December 1617 in Zwolle in the province of Overijssel in the Dutch Republic. He received an excellent education from his father Gerard ter Borch the Elder, also an artist, and developed his talent very early. The inscription on a study of a head proves that Ter Borch was at... Read full biography
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Gerard ter (Younger) Borch, Gerard Ter Borch, Gerard Terburg
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Gerard ter Borch (Dutch:December 1617 – 8 December 1681), also known as Gerard Terburg (Dutch: was an influential and pioneering Dutch genre painter who lived in the Dutch Golden Age. He influenced fellow Dutch painters Gabriel Metsu, Gerrit Dou, Eglon van der Neer and Johannes Vermeer.
According to Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., Ter Borch “established a new framework for subject matter, taking people into the sanctum of the home”, showing the figures’ uncertainties and expertly hinting at their inner lives. His influence as a painter, however, was later surpassed by Vermeer
Gerard ter Borch was born in December 1617 in Zwolle in the province of Overijssel in the Dutch Republic.
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