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Description
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Biography
Artist Biography Learning Experiences and Associated Resources Learning Experiences & Associated Resources

Student focus questions

  • How has Guercino created a sense of space in this landscape?
  • How idealised do you think this scene is?
  • Do you think that Guercino has successfully depicted the quality of light on water in this work?

Suggested Resources

Web Gallery of Art - contains biography and selected artworks.
http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/bio/g/guercino/biograph.html

The Getty website - contains brief biography and selected artworks.
http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=892

Artcyclopedia - contains brief biography and selected artworks.
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/guercino.html