Dirck Hendricksz

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Dirck Hendricksz (Amsterdam, 1544 – Amsterdam, 1618) was a Dutch-Italian painter. In Italy he was known as Teodoro d'Errico or Dirk Hendrici. He was engaged in painting mainly altarpieces and for churches in Naples from 1574 to 1606. Although born in Holland, he is referred in texts as a Flemish painter.

Last Supper

Biography

His style shows the influence of

Donnaromita. His canvas of The Ascension for the church of San Domenico Maggiore dates from 1605 to 1606. His son Giovan Luca (died 1609) was also a painter in Naples. Dirck moved to Amsterdam in 1610.[1]

Gallery

  • Ascension
    Ascension
  • Madonna of the Rosary
    Madonna of the Rosary
  • Last Supper from Sant'Eligio ai Vergini
    Last Supper from Sant'Eligio ai Vergini
  • Crucifixion
    Crucifixion

References

  1. ^ Fiamminghi e altri maestri, article by Ida Maietta, edited by Fernando Rigon, Fondazione Memmo, Italy, (2008), page 94.