Dirck van Baburen
(1595–1624) holländsk målare
Dirck van Baburen (1595–1624) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Dirck van Baburen belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
Dirck van Baburen was born in Wijk bij Duurstede and died in Utrecht. Dirck van Baburen studied under Paulus Moreelse. Dirck van Baburen worked in Utrecht, Italy, Parma, and Rome. Wikidata associates Dirck van Baburen with Utrecht Caravaggism. Dirck van Baburen became a member of Bentvueghels.
The best-known works include ‘Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan’ and ‘The Procuress by Dirck van Baburen’. The catalogue has 31 works by Dirck van Baburen with free images. The dated works span the years 1615–1624. Works by Dirck van Baburen are held by several collections, among them Centraal Museum, Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Galleria Borghese, and Rijksmuseum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Nicolas Poussin, Wen Shu, Goffredo Wals, Hans, III Jordaens, and Cui Zizhong.