Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers (1903)
Bryan, Michael, 1757-1821, Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 440
s satisfaction.Though his works always seem finished, they havenothing of the appearance of labour. In hisdesign he emulated Correggio, without arriving atthe grandeur and vagueness of contour that arepeculiar to his unrivalled model. In his colouringhe resembles rather the suavity of Guido than… … Alinari photo] [Sta. Maria Novella, Florence THE MADONNA AND CHILD PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS. and children, in which to something of the graceof Albani, he added a more elevated character. CIGNANI, Felice, the son and scholar of CarloCignani, was born at Bologna in 1660. Under theable instruction of…
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