The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 81
themselves in order to know and to admire him. He died at Zurich, of a paralytic affection, on the 2dof March, 1788, at the age of fifty-eight. The poems of Gessner have been translated into theEuropean languages. The Abbes Bertola, Fern, andMatteo Procopeo, professor of Italian literature in… … .?xji/i;rd MrSitrufu ■usrtvj cv iT.LMtctr. Xondon.JPub&rhd by Ytmjr.JRood .(■ Marpe^ouhrwiSoj GUIDO RENI. Guido Reni, usually called Guido, was born atBologna, in 1574. At an early age he was placed by hisfather under Denis Calvert, a Flemish painter of greatreputation, whom he soon quitted, to…
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