Works and artists Ancient art Emilia Romagna Emilia Romagna Guercino Municipality of Cento One Hundred Romagna Six hundred The ways of silence
The landscapes of his homeland would always remain etched in Guercino’s mind: the woods along the banks of the Rhine, the countryside around his hometown of Cento, and the dusty roads that cut through this stretch of the Po Valley…
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Exhibition reviews Ancient art baroque art Guercino Latium Rome Six hundred
The most monumental altarpiece by Giovan Francesco Barbieri known as Guercino was commissioned to the Cento painter in 1621 by Pope Gregory XV, born Alessandro Ludovisi, for the head altar of the north aisle of St. Peter's Basilica, where…
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Works and artists Ancient art baroque art Emilia Romagna Emilia Romagna Guercino Six hundred
The two Forli paintings discussed in this article can be seen at the exhibition Guercino, a New Look, in Cento, Church of San Lorenzo, from Sept. 21, 2024 to Dec. 31, 2025. During the nineteenth century, at two different times, two of the…
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A masterpiece by Guercino, Christ Crucified with Virgin, Mary Magdalene, John the Evangelist and St. Prospero, a majestic altarpiece preserved in the Basilica of the Ghiara in Reggio Emilia, has been removed from its location to undergo…
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In the strutting, superb Turin, in the sunny splendor of the Savoy square next to the Royal Palace, within the cozy halls of Palazzo Chiablese, stands a luminous and splendid exhibition, perhaps unexpected but for that reason surprising…
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Entitled Guercino . The Painter's Trade the exhibition that the Royal Museums of Turin are dedicating to Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri; Cento, 1591 - Bologna, 1666) and hosting at the Sale Chiablese from March 23 to July 28, 2024…
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A new addition to the exhibition dedicated to Guercino (Cento, 1591 - Bologna, 1666), entitled Guercino. The Painter's Craft scheduled in the Sale Chiablese of Turin's Royal Museums from March 23 to July 28, 2024, produced by CoopCulture…
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News Focus Ancient art Guercino Six hundred
The Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna offers citizens and international culture an exhibition on Guercino (Cento, 1591 - Bologna, 1666). A review toward an anthology of works that place the master at the center of seventeenth-century…
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