Head of Saint Francis
Guido ReniPortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1642)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Italian
- Lifespan
- 1575–1642
About the artwork
"Head of Saint Francis" is a work by Guido Reni. Drawings, a short history: Drawings range from quick preparatory sketches to finished works in pen, chalk, charcoal, graphite, or wash. Artists have long used drawings to plan paintings, sculptures, and buildings, so a sketch can show how an idea developed. It is listed in the Drawings collection. The image is in portrait orientation.
"Head of Saint Francis" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Italian, 1575–1642
If you like the visual language of Guido Reni, explore more works by the same artist in our collection.
