The familiar and intimate tone of the devotional scene is one of the most striking aspects of Guercino's early paintings
The familiar and intimate tone of the devotional scene is one of the most striking aspects of Guercino's early paintings - 26013
Painting composed of two parts. At the bottom one can see the body of the Saint being buried while at the top one can see the Saint in the presence of Christ and surrounded by angels. The tone of the painting is blue and brown
Painting composed of two parts. At the bottom one can see the body of the Saint being buried while at the top one can see the Saint in the presence of Christ and surrounded by angels. The tone of the painting is blue and brown - 3038
Two shepherds in an Arcadian landscape contemplate a skull. It is a memento mori
Two shepherds in an Arcadian landscape contemplate a skull. It is a memento mori - 3334
Jesus Christ is tortured by two thugs in the portico of a classical temple
Jesus Christ is tortured by two thugs in the portico of a classical temple - 3336
Young St John the Baptist with cross and cloak
Young St John the Baptist with cross and cloak - 6932
This is a typical devotional work where the focus is on the figure of the saint recognisable by his skin or the reed cross
This is a typical devotional work where the focus is on the figure of the saint recognisable by his skin or the reed cross - 26010
Plutarch: Octavian (not yet Emperor Augustus) obtains the complete submission of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt. One sees Cleopatra with a richly decorated mantle and turban at the foot of the throne in front of Augustus with armour and sword. In the background can be seen Roman soldiers with spears and a column
Plutarch: Octavian (not yet Emperor Augustus) obtains the complete submission of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt. One sees Cleopatra with a richly decorated mantle and turban at the foot of the throne in front of Augustus with armour and sword. In the background can be seen Roman soldiers with spears and a column - 2973
S. Matthew and the angel. The saint with book beard and brown and white robe and angel with book wings evangelist
S. Matthew and the angel. The saint with book beard and brown and white robe and angel with book wings evangelist - 2976
Two shepherds in an Arcadian landscape contemplate a skull, a symbol of memento mori.
Two shepherds in an Arcadian landscape contemplate a skull, a symbol of memento mori. - 128
The mosaic represents the burial of Saint Petronella, a copy of a painting by Guercino. Her relics are kept behind the altar.
The mosaic represents the burial of Saint Petronella, a copy of a painting by Guercino. Her relics are kept behind the altar. - 5855
The mosaic represents the burial of Saint Petronella, a copy of a painting by Guercino. Her relics are kept behind the altar.
The mosaic represents the burial of Saint Petronella, a copy of a painting by Guercino. Her relics are kept behind the altar. - 5856
The mosaic represents the burial of Saint Petronella, a copy of a painting by Guercino. Her relics are kept behind the altar.
The mosaic represents the burial of Saint Petronella, a copy of a painting by Guercino. Her relics are kept behind the altar. - 5854

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