Valentin De Boulogne Collection

David With the Head of Goliath and Two Soldiers, 1620. Creator: Valentin de Boulogne
David With the Head of Goliath and Two Soldiers, 1620.

Card Players, 1609-1636. Creators: Gerard van Kuijl, Johannes Swinderen, Valentin de Boulogne
Card Players, 1609-1636

A Musical Party (image 2 of 2), c1626. Creator: Valentin de Boulogne
A Musical Party (image 2 of 2), c1626

Jean de Boullongne, 1758. Creator: Johann Georg Wille
Jean de Boullongne, 1758

Musicians and Soldiers, 1626. Creator: Valentin de Boulogne
Musicians and Soldiers, 1626

The Fortune Teller, 1626. Creator: Valentin de Boulogne
The Fortune Teller, 1626

Lute Player, ca. 1625-26. Creator: Valentin de Boulogne
Lute Player, ca. 1625-26

Denial Peter 1624 oil canvas 120. 5 x 171 cm Unmarked
The Denial of Peter, at or after 1624, oil on canvas, 120.5 x 171 cm, Unmarked, Valentin de Boulogne, (Alte Kopie nach / old copy after), Coulommiers 1591-1632 Rom

Christ Adulteress Valentin de Boulogne French
Christ and the Adulteress; Valentin de Boulogne (French, 1591 - 1632); about 1620s; Oil on canvas; 167 × 221.3 cm (65 3, 4 × 87 1, 8 in.)

The Denial of Saint Peter, 17th century. Artist: Valentin de Boulogne
The Denial of Saint Peter, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

St Mark the Evangelist, c1611-1632. Artist: Valentin de Boulogne
St Mark the Evangelist, c1611-1632. From under the table St Marks symbol, the lion, looks out

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Valentin de Boulogne was a French Baroque painter known for his dramatic and realistic depictions of everyday life. Born in Coulommiers, France in 1591, he moved to Rome where he quickly gained recognition for his skillful use of light and shadow. De Boulogne's paintings often featured scenes of card players, musicians, and drinkers engaged in lively interactions. His work captured the raw emotions and gritty realities of street life in 17th century Italy. Despite his success during his lifetime, Valentin de Boulogne's reputation faded after his death in 1632. It wasn't until the late 20th century that art historians rediscovered and celebrated his unique talent. Today, Valentin de Boulogne is recognized as one of the most important painters of the Baroque period. His bold compositions and masterful technique continue to inspire artists around the world. Next time you visit a museum or gallery, keep an eye out for Valentin de Boulogne's captivating works – they are sure to leave a lasting impression on you.