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Guercino

[Italian Baroque Era Painter, 1591-1666]

• Also known as:  Giovanni Francesco Barbieri
Guerchin
• Relationships: Uncle of Benedetto Gennari.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Guercino at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
8 works by Guercino

Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
The Betrayal of Christ, 1621

Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
7 works by Guercino

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
5 works online by Guercino

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
The Return of the Prodigal Son, ca.1619

Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Guercino at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Saint William of Aquitaine at the Feet of Saint Gregory, pen and ink drawing, ca.1620

Guercino in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History, New York City  

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
3 works

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
Documents the restoration of Guercino's Erminia and the Shepherds

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Drawings collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
2 works online

Guercino at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
8 works by Guercino

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  

Guercino at the National Gallery, London, UK

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Pinacoteca Civica , Cento, Italy (in Italian)  
Website for a 2005 exhibition of drawings by Guercino. Several high-res images are downloadable from this page.

Pinacoteca Civica , Cento, Italy (in Italian)  
Works from the collection

Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  

The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")

Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina
The Assumption of the Virgin

Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
The Enraged Mars Restrained by Cupid, drawing

Art Fund for UK Museums

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Berkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive
King David, pen and ink drawing

Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK

Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
Personification of Astrology, ca.1650-55

Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
Landscape with Tobias and the Angel, ca.1616-17

Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, Greenville, South Carolina

Bowes Museum, County Durham, UK
Susannah and the Elders

Ca' Rezzonico - Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Venice (in Italian)   NEW!  
Filosofo con libro

Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Mars with Cupid

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Landscape with a Man Leaning on a Bale


Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
40 works by or related to the artist

Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
St Cecilia

Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
The Woman taken in Adultery

Galleria Borghese, Rome
La morte di Didone

Galleria Borghese, Rome
Et in Arcadia Ego

Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome (in Italian)  
Erminia ritrova Tancredi ferito

Guercino in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, ca.1640

Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
La Gloire de Tous les Saints, 1645-47

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen, France (partly in French)  

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  
(If the image is not clickable, click "Agrandir l'image" to enlarge the image)
Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

Musees de la Ville de Rouen, France (in French)  

Museum of Fine Arts, Lyon, France (in French)  
La Circoncision

National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia
Portrait of the senator Bargellini

National Gallery of Australia
Matyrdom of St Lawrence

National Gallery of Australia
Arcadia also exists in the afterlife, ca.1620

National Museums and Galleries of Wales

National Museums Liverpool, UK
Bathsheba at the bath with two attendants, 1640

National Museums Liverpool, UK
Nude holding a curtain, ca.1634

Odessa Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Ukraine
The Apostle Peter

Palazzo Rosso Gallery, Genoa, Italy
Il suicidio
Cleopatra morente
Padre Eterno con angioletto


Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)  
5 works illustrated on this page

Philadelphia Museum of Art
(On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image)

Pinacoteca Capitolina, Rome (in Italian)  
Seppellimento di Santa Petronilla

Pinacoteca Capitolina, Rome (in Italian)  
Sibilla Persica

Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti, Ancona, Italy (in Italian)  
Immacolata concezione

Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna (in Italian)  
Many works online

Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Study for the Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew, 1635-36

Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
The Annunciation, 1628/29

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
Giuseppe Gaetano Righetti présenté à la Vierge

Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago

Guercino at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  
2 drawings online

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  
Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2004 exhibition

The British Museum, London, UK   NEW!

The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
2 works online

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well, 1640-41

Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, California
The Return of the Prodigal Son

Tyne & Wear Museums Zoomable Database, England   NEW!

Van Abbemuseum, Netherlands
Andromeda

Virtual Uffizi

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)   NEW!  

Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Domestic Conflict, ca.1630

 
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Guercino in the Art Renewal Center
Saint John The Baptist

Art Renewal Center
34 paintings online

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Landscape with two figures in turbans

Artonline

CGFA  

Insecula

Web Gallery of Art  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

California State University WorldImages Database  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

ImageNETion

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Other Web Sites:
Banca Popolare dell'Emilia Romagna Collection, Italy (in Italian)  

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Guercino
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

  
 
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Guercino: Joseph and the Wife of Potiphar
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Magdalen Contemplating
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Mural depicting Dawn's Chariot
Mural depicting Dawn's Chariot


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Rest on The Flight Into Egypt
Rest on The Flight Into Egypt


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Mural depicting an Allegory of Night
Mural depicting an Allegory of Night


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Guercino: Angeli
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Putto with a Vase
Putto with a Vase

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