"Nicolas Régnier (1591–1667), alternatively Niccolò Renieri, was a painter and later art dealer from the County of Hainaut, a French speaking part of the Spanish Netherlands, ...
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active in Italy during the Baroque period. His subjects include many groups of card-players or scenes of fortune-telling, saints, often largely nude, and scenes or female figures from classical myth. He painted Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene three times, as well as a number of nearly-nude single figures of Saint Sebastian and John the Baptist. He painted Mary Magdalene numerous times." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.01.2020)