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An Episode In The Life Of Guido Reni (1874)

An Episode In The Life Of Guido Reni (1874)

Grey, Gertrude

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ISBN10: 1164569619
ISBN13: 9781164569619
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Episode In The Life Of Guido Reni is a historical novel written by Gertrude Grey and published in 1874. The book tells the story of Guido Reni, a famous Italian painter who lived during the Baroque period. The novel is set in the 17th century and takes the reader on a journey through the life of Reni, exploring his artistic genius and personal struggles.The story begins with Reni as a young artist, struggling to make a name for himself in the competitive world of Italian art. Despite his talent, Reni faces many obstacles, including financial difficulties and personal tragedies. As the novel progresses, the reader follows Reni's journey as he becomes one of the most celebrated painters of his time.Along the way, Reni encounters a cast of colorful characters, including fellow artists, patrons, and members of the aristocracy. The book also delves into the political and social climate of Italy during the Baroque period, providing a rich historical backdrop for Reni's story.Overall, An Episode In The Life Of Guido Reni is a captivating and insightful portrayal of one of Italy's most celebrated artists. The novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a true master, and is sure to appeal to anyone interested in art history, Italian culture, or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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