Giovanni Guercino Collection

Saint Sebastian, 1642. Artist: Guercino
Saint Sebastian, 1642. Guercino (1591-1666). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well, 1640. Creator: Guercino
Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well, 1640. The meeting between Christ and the woman of Samaria at the well is only recounted in the Gospel of Saint John.

Moonlight Landscape. Creator: Guercino
Moonlight Landscape, Unknown date

The Cimmerian Sibyl. Creator: Unknown
The Cimmerian Sibyl, Unknown date

The Christ Child Holding a Cross, 17th century. Creator: After Guercino  (1591-1666)  
The Christ Child Holding a Cross, 17th century

Caritas, 1610-1716. Creator: Unknown
Caritas, 1610-1716. Allegorical figure of Charity breastfeeding a baby, and holding the Christian symbols of a flaming sacred heart and cross. Copy after Guercino

Seated Prophet. Creator: Guercino
Seated Prophet

Landscape with Fortress and River, second half 18th century. Creator: Guercino
Landscape with Fortress and River, second half 18th century

The Madonna and Child with an Escaped Goldfinch, early 1630s. Creator: Guercino
The Madonna and Child with an Escaped Goldfinch, early 1630s

Amnon and Tamar, 1649. Creator: Guercino
Amnon and Tamar, 1649

Erminia, c. 1648. Creator: Guercino
Erminia, c. 1648

The Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1640. Creator: Guercino
The Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1640

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1626. Creator: Guercino
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1626

Shepherds Peering into a Chasm, 1620s. Creator: Guercino
Shepherds Peering into a Chasm, 1620s

The Angel of the Annunciation, c. 1638/1639. Creator: Guercino
The Angel of the Annunciation, c. 1638/1639

Hercules Slaying the Hydra, c. 1618. Creator: Guercino
Hercules Slaying the Hydra, c. 1618

Landscape with a Waterfall. Creator: Guercino
Landscape with a Waterfall

Landscape with the Taming of a Horse, 1620/1630. Creator: Guercino
Landscape with the Taming of a Horse, 1620/1630

Seated Nude Boy Seen from the Back. Creator: Guercino
Seated Nude Boy Seen from the Back

Madonna and Child with Saints Gimignano, John the Baptist, George and Peter Martyr. Creator: Guercino
Madonna and Child with Saints Gimignano, John the Baptist, George and Peter Martyr

A Grain Merchant, c. 1620. Creator: Guercino
A Grain Merchant, c. 1620

Musicians, n.d. Creator: Donato Creti
Musicians, n.d

Two Young Women in Conversation, n.d. Creator: School of Guercino Italian, 1591-1667
Two Young Women in Conversation, n.d

Landscape with a River Crossed by a Bridge, Lined with Spectators, Leading to a... c.1630. Creator: Guercino
Landscape with a River Crossed by a Bridge, Lined with Spectators, Leading to a Building with an Overhanging Loggia with a Party of Onlookers, c.1630

Woman with Putto, n.d. Creator: Guercino
Woman with Putto, n.d

Flagellation of Christ, n.d. Creator: School of Guercino Italian, 1591-1666
Flagellation of Christ, n.d

" Angels Weeping over the Dead Christ"; from the picture by Guercino, 1890. Creator: Unknown
" Angels Weeping over the Dead Christ"; from the picture by Guercino, 1890

The Entombment, c. 1656. Creator: Guercino
The Entombment, c. 1656

Four Putti Making and Drinking Wine, ca. 1620-1640. Creator: Unknown
Four Putti Making and Drinking Wine, ca. 1620-1640

Plate 11: Saint William of Aquitaine, 1678. Creator: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli
Plate 11: Saint William of Aquitaine, 1678. From Bononiensium Pictorum Celebrioris Gloria Quaedam Sacrae Icones Delineatae Incisae et Tantae Artis Amatoribus Dicatae A Josepho M.a Mitello Pictore

Saint Theresa praying alongside Christ, who points upwards to God the Father and the Holy Spirit, 1635-1700

Saint Anthony of Padua. Creator: Guercino
Saint Anthony of Padua

Erminia and the Shepherd, 1619-20. Creator: Guercino
Erminia and the Shepherd, 1619-20. The scene is taken from Torquato Tassos epic poem, La Gerusalemme Liberata published in 1575

Self-Portrait before a Painting of "Amor Fedele", 1655. Creator: Guercino
Self-Portrait before a Painting of " Amor Fedele", 1655

Cardinal Francesco Cennini, 1625. Creator: Guercino
Cardinal Francesco Cennini, 1625

Joseph and Potiphars Wife, 1649. Creator: Guercino
Joseph and Potiphars Wife, 1649

Guercino Self-Portrait, 1790-99. Creator: Francesco Bartolozzi
Guercino Self-Portrait, 1790-99

Holy Family with an Angel Who Offers Fruit to the Christ Child: Raccolta di alcuni disegni del Barbieri da Cento detto il Guernico, 1764. After Guercino

Repentance of St. William, 1764-98. Creator: Vincenzio Vangelisti
Repentance of St. William, 1764-98

Cephalus and Procris, 1764-98. Creator: Vincenzio Vangelisti
Cephalus and Procris, 1764-98

The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1764-98. Creator: Vincenzio Vangelisti
The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1764-98

Virgin and Child, 19th century. Creators: Cesare Ferreri, Lorenzo Metalli
Virgin and Child, 19th century

Angels Mourning over the Dead Christ, ca. 1690-1720. ca. 1690-1720
Angels Mourning over the Dead Christ, ca. 1690-1720

The Vocation of Saint Aloysius (Luigi) Gonzaga, ca. 1650. Creator: Guercino
The Vocation of Saint Aloysius (Luigi) Gonzaga, ca. 1650

Samson Captured by the Philistines, 1619. Creator: Guercino
Samson Captured by the Philistines, 1619

Standing Female Nude, (17th century), 1925
Standing Female Nude, 17th century. After a study by Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (1591-1666), aka Guercino or Il Guercino. From The Connoisseur, 1925

Allegory of the Faith, early 1630s. Artist: Guercino
Allegory of the Faith, early 1630s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1623. Artist: Guercino
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1623. Guercino (1591-1666). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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Giovanni Guercino, also known as Il Guercino, was an Italian Baroque painter who left a lasting impact on the art world. His works spanned various themes and subjects, showcasing his versatility and skill. One of his notable pieces is "Saint Sebastian" from 1642. In this painting, Guercino captures the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian with incredible detail and emotion. The artist's ability to convey pain and suffering through brushstrokes is truly remarkable. Another captivating artwork attributed to him is "Angels Weeping over the Dead Christ. " Although its creator remains unknown, it depicts Guercino's influence in its composition and style. This poignant portrayal of angels mourning over Christ's lifeless body evokes a sense of profound grief and sorrow. "The Entombment, " created by Guercino himself around 1656, showcases his mastery in capturing movement and drama. The scene depicts the burial of Jesus Christ with intense emotions portrayed on each figure's face. It serves as a testament to the artist's ability to evoke strong sentiments through his work. In contrast to religious themes, Guercino also explored lighter subjects such as "Four Putti Making and Drinking Wine. " Created between ca. 1620-1640 by an unknown artist influenced by him, this piece portrays playful cherubs indulging in merriment while making wine. It highlights Guercino's talent for depicting joyous scenes filled with charm. Guercino often depicted saints in his paintings like "Plate 11: Saint William of Aquitaine" from 1678 by Giuseppe Maria Mitelli or "Saint Theresa praying alongside Christ. " These artworks showcase his attention to detail when portraying religious figures while conveying their devotion towards God. Other notable works include "Erminia and the Shepherd, " where he explores pastoral themes with delicate brushwork; "Self-Portrait before a Painting of 'Amor Fedele', " which showcases his self-reflection as an artist.