Francesco Albani (1578-1660) was an Italian Baroque painter active in Bologna, Rome, Viterbo, Mantua and Florence. A leading figure of the Bolognese school shaped by Annibale Carracci classicism, he became known for idyllic landscapes and small mythological pictures that earned him the nickname the Anacreon of painters.
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He was a distinguished artist of the Bolognese school, deeply influenced by Annibale Carracci’s classicism.
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Francesco Albani or Albano (17 March or 17 August 1578-4 October 1660) was an Italian Baroque painter of Albanian descent who was active in Bologna (1591-1600; 1609; 1610; 1618-1622), Rome (1600-1609; 1610-1617; 1623-1625), Viterbo (1609-1610), Mantua (1621-1622) and Florence (1633).
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was an Italian Baroque painter of Albanian descent
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