St. Anthony of Padua
Simone CantariniWW-1642-110728
1642·Etching on paper·Plate: 26.5 × 17.8 cm (10 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 35.7 × 26.2 cm (14 1/16 × 10 3/8 in.)
<p>Simone Cantarini was born in Pesaro but studied and traveled widely. He was the most important follower of Guido Reni and worked with him in Bologna until they parted company in 1637. Cantarini returned to Bologna around 1642, after Reni's death, but he also spent time in Rome and Mantua, ultimately dying in Verona. He etched about 35 prints.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1642
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 26.5 × 17.8 cm (10 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 35.7 × 26.2 cm (14 1/16 × 10 3/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Simone Cantarini
Artist
Simone Cantarini
Painting
Simone Cantarini or Simone da Pesaro, called il Pesarese was an Italian painter and etcher. He is known mainly for his history paintings and portraits executed in an original style, which united aspects of Bolognese classicism with a bold naturalism.
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- Simone Cantarini
- Year
- 1642
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 26.5 × 17.8 cm (10 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 35.7 × 26.2 cm (14 1/16 × 10 3/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1642-110728
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- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
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