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Carlo Cesio (or Carlo Cesius), printmaker
Italian, 1626 - 1686
The Lovers Venus and Anchises, pl. I from the series The Farnese Gallery, 1657
Etching
23.3 x 21.6 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.37341

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after, Annibale Carracci~publisher, Jean-Baptiste Collignon (Francesco Collignon)

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Artist Biography: Painter and engraver; born Antrodoco April 17,1625/6; died Rieti January 6, 1686. Student of Pietro Berettini and Piertro da Cortona, worked in Rome under the protection of Cardinal Cybo. Elected head of the Accademia S. Luca in 1675.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam von. Le Peintre-graveur. vol XXI. W¸rzburg: 1920.~Bellini, Paolo. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. vol 47. New York: 1983, Abaris Books.~Bellini, Paolo. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. vol. 47 Commentary. New York: 1987, Abaris Books.~Istituto nazionale per la grafica. Annibale Carracci e i suoi incisori. Rome: 1986.~