Giuseppe Maria Crespi

Italian · 1665–1747 · Painter, Printmaker

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, nicknamed Lo Spagnuolo, was an Italian late Baroque painter of the Bolognese School. His eclectic output includes religious paintings and portraits, but… (Wikipedia)

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Giuseppe Maria Crespi, nicknamed Lo Spagnuolo, was an Italian late Baroque painter of the Bolognese School. His eclectic output includes religious paintings and portraits, but he is now most famous for his genre paintings.

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Born 1665, BolognaDied 1747, BolognaOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q528620 ↗ULAN 500115276 ↗Museum works 24

Also known as Chev. Crespi, Crespi, Crespi Bolognese, Crespi detto il Spagnolo, Crespi di Bellona, Crespi di Bologna, Crespi dit L'Espagnolet, Crespi Jos. and 6 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Cupids Disarming Sleeping Nymphs — **Cupids Disarming Sleeping Nymphs**c. 1690/1705 · oil on copper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection — Open Access…

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Tarquin and Lucretia — **Tarquin and Lucretia**c. 1695/1700 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection — Open Access…

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, A Monk Preaching — **A Monk Preaching**late 17th–mid-18th century · Pen and brown ink, wash
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 — Open Access …

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Plate 18: Cacasenno on horseback, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno" — **Plate 18: Cacasenno on horseback, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno"**1705–15 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Soldier Resting his Head on his Elbow — **Soldier Resting his Head on his Elbow**18th century (?) · Red chalk
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880 — Open Acc…

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Plate 4: Bertoldo stuffed in a sack, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno" — **Plate 4: Bertoldo stuffed in a sack, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno"**1705–15 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Plate 16: Menghina quiets Cacasenno with a chestnut cake, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno" — **Plate 16: Menghina quiets Cacasenno with a chestnut cake, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno"**1705–15 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Plate 11: Bertoldino falling into the fish pond, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno" — **Plate 11: Bertoldino falling into the fish pond, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno"**1705–15 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, The Holy Family — **The Holy Family**c. 1690 · red chalk over traces of black chalk on three joined pieces of laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz — Open Access…

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Carpenter — **Carpenter**c. 1686/1688 · etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Blind Man and a Woman — **Blind Man and a Woman**c. 1686/1688 · etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Bertoldo Riding a Donkey — **Bertoldo Riding a Donkey**c. 1710/1715 · etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, William B. O'Neal Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Twee kariatiden — **Twee kariatiden**1675 - 1747
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Kinderen spelen een dobbelspel — **Kinderen spelen een dobbelspel**1675 - 1747
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Kinderen spelen a Capelletto — **Kinderen spelen a Capelletto**1675 - 1747
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Historie van Bertoldo, Bertoldino en Cacasenno — **Historie van Bertoldo, Bertoldino en Cacasenno**1710 - 1715
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Jesus Healing the Blind Man — **Jesus Healing the Blind Man**http
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Museum of Art, Architecture …

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Saint Paul — **Saint Paul**
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · Giuseppe Maria Crespi, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Untitled — **Untitled**1697
Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie…

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Bookshelves with music notes — **Bookshelves with music notes**
International Museum and Library of Music ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — International Museum and Library of M…

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Portrait of a Knight of the Order of St Stephen, half length — **Portrait of a Knight of the Order of St Stephen, half length**1800
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Amor and Psyche (Crespiego) — **Amor and Psyche (Crespiego)**1709
Uffizi Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Uffizi Gallery

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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