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Giovanni Angelo Canini
(1617 - 1666)
Statue : buste d'Hercule
Credit:
Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Suzanne Nagy
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
striped to the waist
bust on pedestal
annotation
mythological figure
Hercules (mythology)
peau de bête
copy (reproduction)
Lion de Némée
sketchbook
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About the artwork
Title:
Statue : buste d'Hercule
Periods:
modern age
17th century
XVIIth century
Techniques:
black chalk
pen (drawing)
brown ink
dessin au crayon noir
Dimensions:
406 x 250
Inventory number:
RF36716-62-folio60
Detail:
Album Canini Giovanni - Folio 60 dessiné au recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Giovanni Angelo Canini
Born:
1617
Dead:
1666
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Giovanni Angelo Canini
(1609–1666) was an Italian painter and engraver of the Baroque period. He is also known as
Giovanni Agnolo Canini
or
Giannangiolo
. He was born at Rome, one of three brothers, sons of a stonemason named Vincenzo, all of whom became artists. The elder brother was a painter; while the younger brother, Marcantonio, a sculptor. He was first the pupil of Domenichino as a child, and traveled with him to Naples. There he worked with Antonio Barbalonga. In 1634, at the request of…
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