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guido cagnacci

1601 – 1663

guido cagnacci
Early Modern
Early Modern

guido cagnacci

Born 1601 Died 1663 Works span 1645–1660

Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Guido Cagnacci, born on January 19, 1601, in the modest city of Sant'Angelo in Romagna, emerged from a family of artisans—his father, Matteo Cagnacci, was a tanner and furrier. While his origins remain somewhat shrouded in mystery, with speculation pointing to possible roots in Castel Durante or Rimini, it is clear that young Guido possessed an innate artistic talent. Unlike many artists of the era wh…

4
dated works
3
chapters
1645
first work
1660
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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