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Saturday, March 16, 2013

Francesco Albani

Art Appreciation

Italian Baroque painter Francesco Albani is best known for his Roman frescos and Rococo-like biblical and mythological paintings.

Albani was born on March 17, 1578 in Bologna, Italy.


Assumption of the Virgin via Wikipedia




Holy Family with Angels (1630-1635) via kelly-mann


The Annunciation via artexpertswebsite


Diana and Actaeon (1617) via aclassicaday


Sources: http://www.artexpertswebsite.com/pages/artists/albani.php; http://www.russianpaintings.net/russian_paintings.vphp?author=152&sort=views; http://aclassicaday.blogspot.com/; http://kelly-mann.blogspot.com/2011/08/happy-birthday-francesco-albani.html; Wikipedia; Britannica


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