File:Guercino Maddalena due angeli.jpg

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Guercino: Q110812244  wikidata:Q110812244 reasonator:Q110812244
Artist
Guercino  (1591–1666)  wikidata:Q334262 q:it:Guercino
 
Guercino
Alternative names
Birth name: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Il Guercino
Description Italian painter, drawer and fresco painter
Date of birth/death 8 February 1591 Edit this at Wikidata 22 December 1666 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Cento near Ferrara Bologna
Work location
Cento (1615–1617), Bologna (1617–1621), Venice (circa 1618
date QS:P,+1618-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
), Rome (1621–1623), Cento (1623–1642), Bologna (1642–1666)
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artist QS:P170,Q334262
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Title
Maria Maddalena e due angeli
Saint Mary Magdalene and Two Angels
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: that great Lady penitent of her vanities and her errors, kneeling on hard ground praying for forgiveness for her sins, and two Angels watching over her penitence, holding before her gaze the nails with which the Redeemer was fixed to the Cross, and to indicate to her the certain hope that she should have regarding her own well-being, one of them points to Heaven and comforts her in the midst of her misery that she might gain earthly happiness (Battista Passeri, 1773, Hess 1935 ed., p. 352)
Date 1622
date QS:P571,+1622-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 222 cm (87.4 in); width: 200 cm (78.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,222U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,200U174728
institution QS:P195,Q774940
Accession number
40391
Object history Rome, 1622, church of Santa Maria Maddalena dell Convertite al Corso, high altar; 1798, Rome, Palazzo del Quirinale; 1817, current location
References Ghelfi, Barbara (2012) "The Alternative to Caravaggio: Artists from Tuscany, Bologna and Elsewhere. Public Works" in Rossella Vodret , ed. Caravaggio's Rome: 1600-1630, Milan: Skira Editore S.p.A., pp. 44−45 ISBN: 9788857213873.
Source/Photographer WGA

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