David defeats Goliath - sign
David defeats Goliath.
About 1604-1606
Guido Reni
Bologna, 1575 - Bologna, 1642
Perhaps mentioned from 1619 by the rider Marin (Giambattista Marino) in his Galleria, this David was probably brought to France by the marechal Charles I of Crequy, whose inventory after his death (1638) mentions such a painting.
Louis XIV's collection (passes to the king with the Luxembourg Palace in 1696)
David defeats Goliath - sign
David defeats Goliath.
About 1604-1606
Guido Reni
Bologna, 1575 - Bologna, 1642
Perhaps mentioned from 1619 by the rider Marin (Giambattista Marino) in his Galleria, this David was probably brought to France by the marechal Charles I of Crequy, whose inventory after his death (1638) mentions such a painting.
Louis XIV's collection (passes to the king with the Luxembourg Palace in 1696)