Guercino
1591
- 1666
Italian Baroque Painter
Movement : Baroque
Guercino, born in 1591 in Cento and died in 1666 in Bologna, was an Italian painter known for his dramatic use of light and shadow. His works, such as 'The Arcadian Shepherds' and 'Saint William of Aquitaine,' are admired for their emotional intensity and detailed realism. Guercino's contributions to Baroque art and his influence on Italian painting have made him a celebrated figure in 17th-century art.
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