Orazio Lomi Gentileschi (1563–1639)

• Was an Italian painter.
• He was born in Tuscany.
• Orazio Lomi Gentileschi began his career in Rome, painting in a Mannerist style.
• He received important commissions in Fabriano and Genoa before moving to Paris to the court of Marie de Medici.
• He painted the figures for Agostino Tassi's landscapes in the Palazzo Rospigliosi.
• He spent the last part of his life at the court of Charles I of England.
• He was the father of the painter Artemisia Gentileschi.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, The Penitent, Mary Magdalene, c. 1622-28.
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Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Danaë and the Shower of Gold, 1621-23

Original, The J. Paul Getty Museum. Visited in 2018.

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Danaë and the Shower of Gold, 1621-23

Orazio Gentileschi, Danaë, c. 1623

Original, The Cleveland Museum of Art. Visited in 2020.

Orazio Gentileschi, Danaë, c. 1623

Orazio Lomo Gentileschi, The Penitent, Mary Magdalene, c. 1622-28

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-2020.

Orazio Gentileschi and Giovanni Lanfranco, Saint Cecilia and an Angel, c. 1617-1618 and c. 1621-1627

Orazio Lomo Gentileschi, St. Francis Supported by an Angel, c. 1600

Original, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Visited in 2017-18.

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, The Lute Player, c. 1612-1620

Original, NGA, Washington, DC. Visited in 2017-18.

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, The Lute Player, c. 1612-1620

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Lot and his daughters, c. 1622-23

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Lot and his daughters, c. 1622-23

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Landscape with St. Christopher, c. 1610-15

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Landscape with St. Christopher, c. 1610-15

Orazio Lomo Gentileschi, Judith and her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, 1621-24

Original, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford. Visited in 2019.

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Portrait of a Young Woman as a Sibyl, c. 1620

Original, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Visited in 2019.

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Portrait of a Young Woman as a Sibyl, c. 1620

Orazio Lomo Gentileschi, The Sacrifice of Isaac, c. 1612

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-2020.

Orazio Lomo Gentileschi, The Sacrifice of Isaac, c. 1612

Orazio Lomo Gentileschi, Young Woman with a Violin (Saint Cecilia), ca. 1612

Original, DIA, Detroit Institute of Arts. Visited in 2020.

Orazio Lomo Gentileschi, Young Woman with a Violin (Saint Cecilia), ca. 1612

Orazio Gentileschi, Public Happiness Triumphs over Danger, about 1623-1625

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Orazio Gentileschi, Public Happiness Triumphs over Danger, about 1623-1625

Orazio Gentileschi, Rest during the flight to Egypt, c. 1628

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Orazio Gentileschi, Rest during the flight to Egypt, c. 1628

Orazio Gentileschi and Giovanni Lanfranco, Saint Cecilia and an Angel, c. 1617-1618 and c. 1621-1627

Original, NGA, Washington, DC. Visited in 2017-18.

Orazio Gentileschi and Giovanni Lanfranco, Saint Cecilia and an Angel, c. 1617-1618 and c. 1621-1627