School of Art

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School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Guido Reni

Born: 1575, Italy, Bologna   Died: 1642, Italy, Bologna

Painter. Son of musicians Daniele Reni and Ginevra Pozzi. Trained by Denys Calvaert (1540-1619), after which it is thought he studied in the Carracci workshop. His best known work is the ceiling fresco commissioned by Cardinale Scipione Borghese, 'Aurora', painted in 1614

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker




 
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