Guido Reni - Original Engraving by Mme. Roux after A. Deveria
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Guido Reni - Original Engraving by Mme. Roux after A. Deveria

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An original steel engraving with the full-length portrait of the painter Guido Reni, dressed in 17th-century fashion and leaning on a brocade-covered table, with a fresco of his own behind him. Drawn by Achille Deveria and engraved by Mme. Roux for Marchant, of the Alliance des Arts, in Paris.

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An original steel engraving with the full-length portrait of the painter Guido Reni, dressed in 17th-century fashion and leaning on a brocade-covered table, with a fresco of his own behind him. Drawn by Achille Deveria and engraved by Mme. Roux for Marchant, of the Alliance des Arts, in Paris.

Guido Reni (1575-1642), the great Bolognese master of Baroque classicism, appears here beside an allusion to his celebrated Aurora in the Casino Rospigliosi. The print belongs to a 19th-century series of artists' portraits.

Medium: steel engraving on paper
Artist / after: Achille Deveria
Engraver: Mme. Roux
Date: mid-19th century
Source: Marchant, publisher, Alliance des Arts, Paris
Dimensions: 8.9 x 12.0 in (22.7 x 30.5 cm)
Condition: good; wide margins, paper lightly toned at the edges

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