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Guercino

1591–1666 · Papal States

Born
1591 · Cento
Died
1666 · Bologna

80 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, known as Guercino, was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from Cento in the Emilia region. His early vigorous naturalism contrasts with the classical equilibrium of his later works, and his drawings are noted for their luminosity and lively style.

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Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (8 February 1591 – 22 December 1666), better known as (il) Guercino (Italian pronunciation: [ɡwerˈtʃiːno] ), was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from Cento in the Emilia region, who was active in Rome and Bologna. The vigorous naturalism of his early manner contrasts with the classical equilibrium of his later works. His many drawings are noted for their luminosity and lively style.

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Selected from 80 works by Guercino in the Collect24 Registry.

Guercino, Christ Preaching in the Temple

Guercino

Christ Preaching in the Temple, about 1625–1627

Pen and brown ink, brush with brown wash

26.8 × 42.4 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-214090

Guercino, Spectators Hiding behind a Barricade

Guercino

Spectators Hiding behind a Barricade, about 1630

Pen and brown ink, brush with brown wash

17.1 × 24.7 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-211621

Guercino, Study of a Seated Young Man

Guercino

Study of a Seated Young Man, about 1619

Black chalk dipped in gum, white chalk heightening, on gray-brown paper

52.2 × 42.7 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-206613

Guercino, Caricature of Two Men Seen in Profile

Guercino

Caricature of Two Men Seen in Profile, about 1635

Pen and brown ink, brush with light brown wash

20.4 × 17.3 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-202064

Guercino, Landscape with a View of a Fortified Port

Guercino

Landscape with a View of a Fortified Port, about 1635

Pen and brown ink

29 × 43.2 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-201982

Guercino, Susannah and the Elders

Guercino

Susannah and the Elders, 1649–1650

Red chalk

30.5 × 33.2 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-197999

Guercino, Venus and Cupid in a Chariot

Guercino

Venus and Cupid in a Chariot, 1615–17

Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over red chalk

25.5 × 39.4 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-191555

Guercino, Pope Gregory XV

Guercino

Pope Gregory XV, about 1622–1623

Oil on canvas

133.7 × 98.4 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-135906

Guercino, Lot and His Daughters

Guercino

Lot and His Daughters, 1651

oil paint

172 × 222 cm

Department of Paintings of the Louvre

C24-276883

Guercino, Den Hellige Frans af Asssis stigmatisation

Guercino

Den Hellige Frans af Asssis stigmatisation, 1613

Pen, sort blæk, grå lavering forhøjet med hvidt på rødligt papir

25.3 × 19.5 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-243739

Guercino, Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Guercino

Saint-Jean-Baptiste, 1661

oil paint

243 × 168 cm

Department of Paintings of the Louvre

C24-263825

Guercino, Circé

Guercino

Circé, 1650

canvas

99 × 88 cm

Department of Paintings of the Louvre

C24-254499

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