The Italian painter known as Guercino was born in 1591 as Giovanni Francesco Barbieri in the town of Cento in the province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Mainly self-taught, at the age of 16 he worked as an apprentice in the shop of Benedetto Gennari, a painter...
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