Guido Reni: 131 Paintings and Drawings

by Maria Tsaneva

Guido Reni was an Italian painter of high-Baroque style. He was a typically classical academic but he was also one of the most elegant painters in the chronicles of art history. He was constantly seeking an absolute, rarefied perfection which he measured against classical Antiquity and Raphael. Because of this, over the years the Bolognese painter has been in and out of fashion, depending on the tastes of the times. He was very popular in eighteenth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507749708
• ISBN13: 9781507749708
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.3" x 5.5"