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Baldassare Franceschini

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WA-00288137

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WikidataQ2403504 ULAN500025277

Europeana

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0 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%

Source Registry (1)

Europeanahttp://data.europeana.eu/agent/156106
Tier 2 · Strong source85%

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Artworks (13)

De heilige Filippo Benizzi

1666 · chalk, paper

height: 206 cm, width: 138 cm

Rijksmuseum

Buitelende engeltjes

1666 · pen on paper, chalk, ink

width: 138 cm, height: 206 cm

Rijksmuseum

Ontwerp voor een muurkastje

1650 · pen on chalk, ink, paper

height: 222 cm, width: 198 cm

Rijksmuseum

Ontwerp voor een scenografisch Paasaltaar

1645 · brush on ink, paint (coating), paper, chalk, watercolor (paint)

width: 394 cm, height: 412 cm

Rijksmuseum

Study of the Head of a Lion

1631 · Red chalk on cream laid paper

19 × 15.5 cm (7 1/2 × 6 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Standing Draped Female Figure

1631 · Black chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue-gray laid paper, laid down on cream wove card

31.5 × 18.1 cm (12 7/16 × 7 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Seated Male Academy

1631 · Red chalk heightened with white chalk, on tan laid paper

41 × 28.3 cm (16 3/16 × 11 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Two Composition Sketches of Collapsing Figure Supported by Two Other Figures (recto); Compositional Sketch of Kneeling Figure Accompanied by Two Other Figures

1631 · Pen and brown ink (recto), and red chalk with black chalk (verso), on ivory laid paper

11.1 × 20.9 cm (4 3/8 × 8 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Reading

1631 · Black chalk on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

11.9 × 12.1 cm (4 11/16 × 4 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Male Nude with Legs Outstretched

1631 · Red chalk heightened with white chalk, on tan laid paper

28.7 × 42.8 cm (11 5/16 × 16 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Studie voor plafondschildering met een achterovergeleunde jongen

1621 · paper, chalk

height: 262 cm, width: 400 cm

Rijksmuseum

Studie voor plafondschildering met kinderfiguren op wolken

1621 · paper, chalk

height: 262 cm, width: 400 cm

Rijksmuseum

Studie naar een mannelijk naaktmodel

1621 · chalk, paper

height: 270 cm, width: 196 cm

Rijksmuseum

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Artwork sources (2)

13 published of 13 catalogued · 11 with image

Rijksmuseum
7 published7 img
Art Institute Chicago
6 published4 img

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3 entries · 1 sources

Ontwerp voor een scenografisch Paasaltaar
1645 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Studie naar een mannelijk naaktmodel
1621 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Ontwerp voor een muurkastje
1650 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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