Guidi Collection

Profile Portrait of a Young Man, c1425. Artist: Masaccio Tommaso
Profile Portrait of a Young Man, c1425. The painting is part of the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Bust of Pope Innocent X, c1690, (1881). Creator: Bernard Collier
Bust of Pope Innocent X, c1690, (1881). Etching of a bronze portrait bust of Giambattista Pamphili, Innocent X (1574-1655), made posthumously by Domenico Guidi in Rome

Bust of Pope Alexander VIII, c1690, (1881). Creator: Thomas Riley
Bust of Pope Alexander VIII, c1690, (1881). Etching of a bronze portrait bust of Alexander VIII, made in Italy by Domenico Guidi. Alexander (born Pietro Ottoboni), was Pope from 1689-1691

The Tribute Money, 1425. Artist: Masaccio Tommaso
The Tribute Money, 1425. In an attempt to entrap Jesus, the Pharisees sent men to ask if it was right for Jews to pay taxes to the Romans

Adam and Eve banished from Paradise, (detail, pre-restoration), c1427. Artist: Masaccio Tommaso
Adam and Eve banished from Paradise, (detail, pre-restoration), c1427. Found in the Brancacci Chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy

Saint Andrew Masaccio Tommaso di Giovanni Guidi
Saint Andrew; Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni Guidi) (Italian (Florentine), 1401 - 1428); 1426; Tempera and gold leaf on panel; 52.4 × 32.1 cm (20 5, 8 × 12 5, 8 in.)

The Holy Family with the Porridge Bowl, ca. 1580-ca. 1614. Creator: Raffaello Guidi
The Holy Family with the Porridge Bowl, ca. 1580-ca. 1614

Carlo Alessandro Guidi
CARLO ALESSANDRO GUIDI Italian writer Date: 1650 - 1712

Masaccio / Tommaso Guidi
TOMMASO DI GIOVANNI DI SIMONE GUIDI known as MASACCIO Italian painter of the Florentine school

Poppi, Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy - from the river
Poppi, Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy - from the River Arno - looking up toward the Castello dei Conti Guidi. Date: 1905

MASACCIO: CRUCIFIXION. Crucifixion. Wood by Masaccio, c1426

MASACCIO: CRUCIFIXION. Crucifixion, detail. Wood by Masaccio, c1426

MADONNA AND CHILD. Panel, c1426, by Masaccio

MASACCIO (1401-1428). N

MASACCIO: ADORATION, 1426. The Adoration of the Magi. Wood by Masaccio, 1426

SAINT JOHN. Detail of St. John from Tribute Money. Fresco by Masaccio, c1425

MASACCIO: VIRGIN & CHILD. Panel by Masaccio, c1426

ST. ANNE, MADONNA & CHILD. Masaccio. Wood, 1420

MASACCIO: EXPULSION, c1425. Detail, Expulsion from Paradise. Fresco, c1425, by Masaccio

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"Guidi: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of Guidi, a name that resonates with artistic brilliance and historical significance. From the captivating profile portrait of a young man by Masaccio Tommaso to the mesmerizing fresco depicting the expulsion from Brancacci Chapel, Guidi's influence is undeniable. Carlo Alessandro Guidi emerges as another notable figure in this narrative, his legacy immortalized through masterpieces like the Busts of Pope Innocent X and Pope Alexander VIII. These sculptures capture not only their subjects' physical likeness but also their essence, evoking a sense of power and authority. But it is Masaccio Tommaso who steals the spotlight with his extraordinary works. "The Tribute Money, " painted in 1425, showcases his mastery in capturing human emotions and storytelling through art. In "Adam and Eve banished from Paradise, " every brushstroke reveals an intricate tale of loss and redemption. Beyond artistry lies geography; Poppi in Tuscany, Italy stands as a testament to Guidi's roots. Its picturesque landscapes have inspired countless artists throughout history, including Raffaello Guidi whose painting "The Holy Family with the Porridge Bowl" exudes warmth and familial love. Masaccio / Tommaso Guidi—a name synonymous with innovation—pushed boundaries during his time. His contributions to Renaissance art continue to shape our understanding of perspective, light, and composition even today. Lastly, we glimpse into a battle scene—an embodiment of struggle depicted by various artists over centuries. It serves as a reminder that while names may fade away or be forgotten over time, their impact on history remains etched within these artistic creations. Intriguingly diverse yet interconnected by creativity and heritage—the story behind 'Guidi' unfolds before us like an exquisite tapestry woven together by remarkable individuals who left an indelible mark on both art and history.