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came to the throne of the Two Sicilies, it and the rest of the Farnese collection was moved to Naples. The work was then largely forgotten before being re-evaluated at the end of the 20th century.
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Its origins are unknown. Twentieth-century art critics argue it was commissioned by someone featured in the painter's accounts book. The work dates to 1640–1650, a period when patrons from Cento,
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The earliest definite reference to the work dates to 1680, when it was recorded at the
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is an oil-on-canvas painting executed c.1640–1650 by the Italian artist
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were commissioning works from him for sums between around 50 and 67
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was recorded as being at the Ducal Palace in Parma. When
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Guercino
Royal Palace of Naples
Ferrara
Bologna
scudi
Palazzo del Giardino
Parma
Farnese collection
Elisabeth Farnese
Charles of Bourbon





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Guercino
Saint Joseph's Dream
Moonlit Landscape
Country Concert
Et in Arcadia ego
The Raising of Lazarus
Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph
Saint Matthew and the Angel
Assumption
The Burial of St. Petronilla
The Death of Dido

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