Artist
Paolo Antonio Barbieri
Italian, 1603–1649
Paolo Antonio Barbieri was an Italian Baroque artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Art Institute of Chicago. Paolo Antonio Barbieri was born in Cento.
Paolo Antonio Barbieri (1603–1649) was a Bolognese painter of the Italian Baroque. He was the brother of Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, usually known as Il Guercino. He was born at Cento, a village near Bologna.
The subjects of his pictures are flowers, fruit, and game, but he particularly excelled in painting fish, which he represented with astonishing fidelity.
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