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Guercino

Italian painter
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, better known as Guercino, was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from Cento in the Emilia region, who was active in Rome and Bologna. The vigorous naturalism of his early manner contrasts with the classical... Wikipedia
Born: February 8, 1591, Cento, Italy
Died: December 22, 1666 (age 75 years), Bologna, Italy
Period: Baroque
Known for: Painting, drawing
Full name: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri