Early 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting after Guido Reni (1575 - 1642) Entitled "Saint John the Evangelist" | Oil on Canvas | Depicting Saint John the Evangelist writing presumably the Book of John or Revelations | Recent professional restoration and relining - work is exceptional | Size: Image: 30.75" x 24.5" Frame: 35" x 28.25" Dimensions: Image: 30.75" x 24.5" Frame: 35" H x 28.25" W Medium: Oil on Canvas (relined) Date: 18th Century. Guido Reni (4 November 1575 – 18 August 1642) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period and style, although his works showed a classical manner, similar to Simon Vouet, Nicholas Poussin and Philippe de Champaigne. He painted primarily religious works, but also mythological and allegorical subjects. Active in Rome, Naples, and his native Bologna, he became the dominant figure in the Bolognese School that emerged under the influence of the Carracci.Artist or Maker: Guido Reni (1575 - 1642)

35 x 28.25 in