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Giacinto Gimignani, artist
Italian, 1606 - 1681
Fortune Favors Ignorance and Repels Virtue, after a lost painting, 1672
Etching
27.2 x 39.2 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1986.1.346

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Artist Biography: Born in Pistoia, trained in Rome where he lived from about 1630 on.. Married Cecilia Turchi in 1640, daughter of the painter Alessandro Turchi. Worked in Pistoia and Perugia as well as Rome Died 9 December 1681; buried in S. Andrea della Fratte, Rome.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam von. Le Peintre-graveur. vol. XX. W¸rzburg: 1920.~Leach, M.C. and R. Wallace. Italian Masters of the Seventtenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. vol 45. New York: 1982.~Bellini, P.. and R. Wallace. Italian Masters of the Seventtenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. vol 45 Commentary. New York: 1990.~

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