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Simone Cantarini, artist
Italian, 1612 - 1648
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 17th century
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22.2 x 16.8 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.36513

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Artist Biography: Born in Oropezza near Pesaro (he is also called "Il Pesarese") in 1612, worked under Claudio Ridolfi and then in Bologna. Follower of Guido Reni until 1637, went to Rome ca. 1639, Mantua ca. 1642, and Verona where he died on 15 October 1648. See: Sopher, Marcus. Seventeenth-Century Italian Prints. Stanford: 1978.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. Vol. XIX. W¸rzburg: 1920~Spike, John. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. vol 42. New York: 1981, Abaris Books~