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Copy after a Sculpture of the Sleeping Eros Based on an Antique Model (from Cassiano dal Pozzo's 'Paper Museum')

Giovanni Angelo CaniniWW-1625-T004397

1625·Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash; framing lines in pen and brown ink·8 9/16 x 12 5/8in. (21.7 x 32.1cm)

Catalogue

Year: 1625
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash; framing lines in pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 8 9/16 x 12 5/8in. (21.7 x 32.1cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Giovanni Angelo Canini

Artist

Giovanni Angelo Canini

Painting

Giovanni Angelo Canini was an Italian painter active in Rome during the mid-seventeenth century. Working primarily in oil on canvas, he produced religious and historical compositions in the Baroque manner, with particular attention to dramatic light and figural arrangement.

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