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Onorio Marinari

Italian, 1627

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Florence, Italy

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Onorio Marinari was an Italian draughtsman active in seventeenth-century Florence whose drawings demonstrate a precise command of figure and narrative composition. Working primarily in pen and ink, he developed a distinctive approach to biblical and historical subjects that circulated widely among collectors and artists of his time. His sheets reveal careful study of human anatomy and drapery, executed with a disciplined hand that bridges the observational practices of the High Renaissance with the more theatrical spatial arrangements of Baroque art.

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (3)

Landscape with Buildings and Figures

1650 · pen and brown ink; framing lines in brown ink

Sheet: 16.8 x 16.6 cm (6 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.); Secondary Support: 18.1 x 17.9 cm (7 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Seated Male Nude from the Back (recto); Sleeping Male Nude (verso)

1647 · Red chalk (recto and verso) on cream laid paper, tipped onto card

23.2 × 39.1 cm (9 3/16 × 15 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait

1627 · Black and red chalk on beige paper (the oval portrait); brush and gray wash over black chalk (the drawn frame)

Oval: 5-7/8 x 4-1/2 in. (15.0 x 11.4 cm) Frame: 14-3/8 x 9-11/16 (36.5 x 24.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Art Institute Chicago
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Landscape with Buildings and Figures
1650 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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