Federico Castelluccio
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Federico Castelluccio is an Italian-born American actor. He is best known for his role as Furio Giunta on the HBO series The Sopranos.
Castelluccio in 2011
A painting by Guercino showing the Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, which was discovered by Castelluccio
Guercino
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Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, better known as Guercino, was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from Cento in the Emilia region, who was active in Rome and Bologna. The vigorous naturalism of his
Federico Castelluccio
…She was awarded $25,000 for her charity, the AIDS Project Los Angeles. Castelluccio discovered a 17th-century painting by Italian baroque painter Guercino at a Frankfurt gallery and subsequently purchased it at auction in 2014 after it had been incorrectly identified as an 18th-century painting. He purchased…
Self portrait, c. 1635
Guercino St Luke Displaying a Painting of the Virgin WGA10948
The dramatic confrontation with mortality depicted in Guercino's Et in Arcadia ego (c. 1618–1622) marks the first known usage of this Latin motto (inscribed on the plinth beneath the skull).
This contemporary portrait (1623) by Ottavio Leoni highlights the lifelong squint (a form of strabismus) which prompted the name 'Guercino'.