Artist: Carlo Cignani (1628 - 1719)
Nationality: Italian
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Media: Painting
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Biography:
Born in Bologna, Carlo Cignani studied under Francesco Albani. Domenichino and Guido Reni also influenced him. He mostly produced religious, decorative works and developed an international reputation for his paintings. In 1709, he was appointer director for life of Bologna’s newly founded Accademia Clementina.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Francesco Bartolozzi, Portrait of Carlo Cignani, after Carlo Maratta, 1768
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Carlo Cignani, Charity, 17th - 18th century
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Claude Monet - Monte Carlo vu de Roquebrune (Monte Carlo Seen from Roquebrune) 1884 oil on canvas Portland Museum of Art French
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Carlo Saraceni, The Rest on the Flight to Egypt, after Carlo Saraceni, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Jupiter and Juno, circa 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Jupiter and Juno, from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1657
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Diana Embracing Endymion, pl. II from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1657
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), The Lovers Venus and Anchises, pl. I from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1657
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), The Lovers Venus and Anchises, pl. I from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1657
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Diana and Pan, after Annibale Carracci, pl.4 from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1675
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), La Giustizia, from the series Galeria nel Palazzo Farnese..., 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Polyphemus and Galatea,after Annibale Carracci, pl.7 from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1675
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Charity, after Annibale Carracci from the Farnese Gallery Panels, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Hercules Playing a Tambourine with Iole,, from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1657
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Fortitude, after Annibale Carracci from the Farnese Gallery Panels, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Apollo and Hyacinthus, after Annibale Carracci, pl.21 from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1675
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Moderation, after Annibale Carracci from the Farnese Gallery Panels, 17th century
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Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas - Carlo Pellegrini c. 1876-1877 oil on laid paper The National Gallery, London French
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), The Fall of Icarus, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A Girl With A Unicorn, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Hercules Liberating Prometheus, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Ganymede Abducted by Jupiter"s Eagle, after Annibale Carracci, pl.20 from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1675
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Hercules Fighting the Dragon, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), A plate from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci"s designs for Domenichino, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Mercury Giving a Lyre to Apollo, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci, 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), Diana Discovering the Pregnancy of Callisto, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci, 17th century

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Fogg Art Museum, Harvard: Works from Renaissance to 20th-Century Highlight How Artists and their Workshops Used Both Sides of the Sheet
The unusual display allows viewers to trace the creative process as an artist sketched from one side of the sheet to the other, to see how works were copied by assistants in Renaissance workshops, and to understand the increasing shift toward a co...

Further Artwork and Information:

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Cignani, Carlo, Conte on Encyclopedia.com

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