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Francesco Albani

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Baroque painter (1578-1660)

ArtistsLived 1578 to 1660 · aged 82
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Francesco Albani or Albano was an Italian Baroque painter of Albanian descent who was active in Bologna, Rome, Viterbo (1609-1610), Mantua (1621-1622) and Florence (1633). He was a distinguished artist of the Bolognese school, deeply influenced by Annibale Carracci’s classicism.

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Baptism of Christ, c. 1640, Hermitage Museum, Saint PetersburgBaptism of Christ, c. 1640, Hermitage Museum, Saint PetersburgDiana and Actaeon, c. 1614-16, Paris, LouvreDiana and Actaeon, c. 1614-16, Paris, LouvreNoli me tangere, c. 1620, Paris, LouvreNoli me tangere, c. 1620, Paris, LouvreHoly Family with Angels, Museum of Fine Arts, BostonHoly Family with Angels, Museum of Fine Arts, BostonVenus and Adonis, oil on canvas, Louvre, ParisVenus and Adonis, oil on canvas, Louvre, Paris

Artists born in the 1570s 6

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Francesco Albani or Albano was an Italian Baroque painter of Albanian descent who was active in Bologna, Rome, Viterbo (1609-1610), Mantua (1621-1622) and Florence (1633). He was a distinguished artist of the Bolognese school, deeply influenced by Annibale Carracci’s classicism. His fame rests on his idyllic landscapes and small mythological pictures, the lyrical qualities of which earned him the soubriquet ‘the Anacreon of painters’.

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deceased
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Lived 1578 to 1660 · aged 82
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