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Giovanni Lanfranco

Giovanni Lanfranco (1582–1647) was a painter, graphic artist and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Il cavaliere Giovanni; Giovanni Lanfranchi; Giannino Lanfranchi; Cavalier Gio. Lanfranco; Giovanni Lan Franco; Cavalier Giovanni Lanfranco.

Overview

Born at Parma in 1582, died at Rome in 1647.

In detail

training under Agostino Carracci is recorded. François Perrier is recorded as having studied under Giovanni Lanfranco. the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is painting and engraving process. The authority associates the name with Baroque.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Piacenza, Rome and Parma. Membership is recorded of Accademia di San Luca.

Works named in the authority record are Liberation of Saint Peter, Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, Resurrection, Resurrection of Christ and Scenes from ancient Roman history (Buen Retiro).

Work by Giovanni Lanfranco is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museo del Prado, Auckland Art Gallery and Finnish National Gallery.

Distinctions recorded are Supreme Order of Christ.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Giovanni Lanfranco”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q447730: Giovanni Lanfranco

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