Question

Until its 1990 rediscovery in a Jesuit dining room, a depiction of The Taking of Christ was misattributed to an artist from this city. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this home city of the artist of The Procuress. A genre of paintings from this city that depict sharply lit musicians and drunken revelers influenced the work of Georges de la Tour.
ANSWER: Utrecht (The Taking of Christ was misattributed to Gerard van Honthorst, who painted The Procuress.)
[10e] Utrecht artists like Hendrick ter Brugghen and Gerard van Honthorst were part of a group named for this Italian master of tenebrism.
ANSWER: Caravaggio [or Michelangelo Merisi; or Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio; accept Utrecht Caravaggisti or Caravaggismo]
[10h] A Flemish Caravaggist with this surname named Gerard obsessively painted The Denial of St. Peter before falling under the influence of Rubens. An idiosyncratic Dutch Golden Age printmaker with this surname was known for oddly-colored, desolate landscapes.
ANSWER: Seghers [accept Gerard Seghers; accept Hercules Seghers]
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