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Guercino
(8th Feb, 1591 - 22nd Dec, 1666)
Homme nu, adossé contre un tombeau : étude pour un Christ mort (?)
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Franck Raux
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
nude (male)
Dead Christ
figure study
study of a nude
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Color #8d8468
Color #beae8a
Color #363737
Color #ffffe4
Color #7a6a4f
Color #ada587
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About the artwork
Title:
Homme nu, adossé contre un tombeau : étude pour un Christ mort (?)
Periods:
modern age
17th century
XVIIth century
Techniques:
stump
black chalk
grey paper
Dimensions:
240 x 296
Inventory number:
RF88-recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Guercino
Also known as:
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri
Born:
8th Feb, 1591
Dead:
22nd Dec, 1666
Country:
Italie
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri
(February 8, 1591 – December 22, 1666), best known as
Guercino
, or
Il Guercino
[ɡwerˈtʃiːno]
, was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from the region of Emilia, and active in Rome and Bologna. The vigorous naturalism of his early manner is in contrast to the classical equilibrium of his later works. His many drawings are noted for their luminosity and lively style.
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