Original 21 Galleries Archives - The Ringling https://www.ringling.org/tag/original-21-galleries/ The Ringling Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:47:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.ringling.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Path-1038-32x32.png Original 21 Galleries Archives - The Ringling https://www.ringling.org/tag/original-21-galleries/ 32 32 Guercino and Bisi: Fellow Artists and Friends https://www.ringling.org/guercino-and-bisi-fellow-artists-and-friends/ https://www.ringling.org/guercino-and-bisi-fellow-artists-and-friends/#respond Tue, 20 Dec 2022 14:59:21 +0000 https://www.ringling.org/?p=774 Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (1599 - 1666), called Il Guercino in reference to his pronounced squint, was a leading painter of the Baroque period. He painted this magnificent portrait of his fellow artist and friend, the Franciscan friar Bonaventura Bisi (1601 - 1659), in about 1658-59, toward the end of Bisi’s life.

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