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: (100)
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Carlo Cignani Charity oil on canvas 17th - 18th century
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Francesco Bartolozzi Portrait of Carlo Cignani, after Carlo Maratta Etching and engraving 1768
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Jacopo Guarana Fidelity Etching and engraving 18th - 19th 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 Engraving 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 Faucci St. Andrew ENG 18th century
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Carlo Faucci Bacchanalian Group ENG 1768
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Carlo Faucci The Offering ENG 18th century
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Carlo Faucci The Birth of the Virgin ENG 18th century
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Pierre Auguste Renoir - View From Cap Martin of Monte Carlo c. 1884 oil on canvas Corcoran Gallery of Art French
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Carlo Faucci Quadro di Pompeo Battoni ENG 18th century
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Carlo Faucci Saint (seated, skull and book on lap) ENG 18th century
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Antonio d'Enrico - Adoration of the Shepherds with Saints Francis and Carlo Borromeo c. 1628 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art Italian
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Carlo Bonavia Ruins near Naples Graphite and wash on laid paper 18th century
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Carlo Bonavia View of the Promontory of Miseno Graphite and wash on laid paper mid 18th century
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Carlo Pellegrini [Portrait] drypoint 1881
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Giralamo Ferroni Jael and Barak Beholding Sisera, after Carlo Maratta Engraving 1705
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Carlo Pestrini L'Innocenza, after Raphael Engraving 1809
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Carlo Bonavia View of the Bridge of Caligula at Pozzuoli Graphite and wash on laid paper circa 18th century
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Carlo Bonavia Tempio di Nettuno a Pozzuoli (Temple of Neptune at Pozzuoli) Graphite and wash on laid paper mid 18th century
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Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) *The Bells* (Sir Henry Irving) 19th century
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Pietro Aquila The Guardian Angel, after Carlo Maratta etching and engraving 17th century
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Carlo Antonio Porporati Garde a Vous! Engraving 1970
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Carlo Lasinio Luna Engraving 18 - 19th century
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Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) *The Junior Ambassor* (Benjamin Disraeli) 19th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Jupiter and Juno Etching circa 17th century
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Carlo Antonio Porporati Marie Antoinette 18th - 19th century
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Thomas Trotter Carlo Denina 18th - 19th century
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Rafaello Morghen La Poesie, after Carlo Dolci Engraving 1827
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Federico Bencovich St. Peter of Pisa, after the painting by the same artist forthe Venetian church of S. Sebastiano Etching and pen and ink early 18th century
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Carlo Antonio Porporati Le Coucher, after a painting by J. Van Loo, 1650 Engraving 18th - 19th century
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Carlo Gregori Apollo etching 18th - 19th century
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Carlo Lasinio Lute Player Color mezzotint circa 1785
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Carlo Antonio Porporati [Niccolo Frichignono] Engraving 18th - 19th century
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Carlo Brisighella Eismann Mountain Landscape Black chalk, gray and ochre washes, and opaque watercolor over graphite on green-brown wove paper 19th century
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Carlo Gregori St. Adrianus engraving and etching 18th - 19th century
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Carlo Gregori Vir Consularis etching and engraving 18th - 19th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Moderation, after Annibale Carracci from the Farnese Gallery Panels Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Charity, after Annibale Carracci from the Farnese Gallery Panels Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Fortitude, after Annibale Carracci from the Farnese Gallery Panels Etching 17th century
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Antonio Baratta L'Adulatore, from Opere di Carlo Goldoni, after Novelli Engravings 1761
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Antonio Baratta Frontispiece for Opere di Carlo Goldoni, after Novelli Engraving 1761
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Antonio Baratta Moliere, from Opere di Carlo Goldoni, after Novelli Engravings 1761
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Carlo Gregori St. Natalia engraving and etching 18th - 19th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Jupiter and Juno, from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1657
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Carlo Ponti Venezia, Chiesa Salute Albumen print circa 1860 - 1870
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Carlo Ponti Venezia, Basilica San Marco Albumen print circa 1860 - 1870
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Diana and Pan, after Annibale Carracci, pl.4 from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1675
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Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) Statesmen No. 11 - The Duke of Argyll from Vanity Fair, April 17, 1869 Lithograph 1869
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Carlo Dilmazzo Carra I Saltimbanchi (The Mountebanks), no. 3 from the Fourth Bauhaus Portfolio Lithograph 1922
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Louis Felix de la Rue Portrait of Salvator Rosa (1615-1673), (after Carlo Maratta ) etching 18th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) La Giustizia, from the series Galeria nel Palazzo Farnese... Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) The Lovers Venus and Anchises, pl. I from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1657
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) The Lovers Venus and Anchises, pl. I from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1657
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Diana Embracing Endymion, pl. II from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1657
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Antonio Baratta Illustration To I Rusteghi, from Opere di Carlo Goldoni, after Novelli Engravings 1761
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Antonio Baratta La Serva Amorosa, from Opere di Carlo Goldoni, after Novelli Engravings 1761
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Carlo Ponti Venezia, Piazza San Marco Albumen print circa 1860 - 1870
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Apollo and Hyacinthus, after Annibale Carracci, pl.21 from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1675
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Polyphemus and Galatea,after Annibale Carracci, pl.7 from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1675
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) A Girl With A Unicorn, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) The Fall of Icarus, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Hercules Playing a Tambourine with Iole,, from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1657
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Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) Statesmen No. 66 - Count von Bismarck - Schoenausen from Vanity Fair October 15, 1870 Lithograph 1870
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Carlo Antonio Porporati Prima mors, primi parentes, primus luctus, after A. V. Werff Engraving 1776
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew, after Guido Reni's painting in S. Gregorio Magno al Celio Etching 17th century
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Carlo Antonio Porporati Il Bagno di Leda (Leda's bath), after Correggio Engraving 18th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Hercules Liberating Prometheus, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Hercules Fighting the Dragon, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 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 Etching 1675
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Vita del Tintoretto, 1642 Author: Carlo Ridolfi (Italian, 1594–ca. 1648)Venice: Oddoni, 1642Illustrated book; H: 9
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Robert van Audenaerd Rebecca and Eliezar engraving 17th - 18th century
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Robert van Audenaerd The Assumption of the Virgin engraving 17th - 18th century
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Carlo Pellegrini Portrait of James Abbott McNeill Whistler Drypoint from the canceled plate 19th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Frontispiece for the series Galeria Nel Palazzo Farnese in Roma...da Annibale Carracci, after Annibale Carracci Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Dedication for the series Galeria Nel Palazzo Farnese in Roma...da Annibale Carracci, after Annibale Carracci Etching 17th century
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Saint Dominic, part of an altarpiece, ca. 1472 Carlo Crivelli (Italian, Venetian, active 1457-93)Tempera on
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Robert van Audenaerd Mater Dolorum engraving 17th - 18th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Diana Discovering the Pregnancy of Callisto, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci Etching 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 Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Arion Carried to Safety on a Dolphin, from the Farnese Gallery Panels after Annibale Carracci Etching 17th century
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Mercury Bringing the Golden Apple to Paris, after Annibale Carracci, pl.3 from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1675
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Polyphemus Throwing a Rock at His Rival, Acis,after Annibale Carracci, pl. 8 from the series The Farnese Gallery Etching 1675
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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius) Andromeda Bound to a Rock, pl.11 from the series Galeria Nel Palazzo Farnese in Roma...da Annibale Carracci, after Annibale Carracci Etching 17th century

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