Carlo Cignani

Italian · 1628–1719 · Painter, Printmaker

Carlo Cignani was an Italian painter. His innovative style, referred to as his 'new manner', introduced a reflective, intimate mood of painting and presaged the later pictures… (Wikipedia)

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St. Benedict Saved by a Raven, possibly copied from an engraving after Giacomo Anziani (1681-1723) by Johann Jacob Frey (1681-1752)
Brunk Auctions · Mar 7, 2024
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Carlo Cignani, Rinaldo and Armida, oil on canvas; unframed — Rinaldo and Armida
im Kinsky · Nov 8, 2022
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Carlo Cignani, Infant Bacchus, The present work is accompanied by the expertise by prof. Andrea Emiliani. — Infant Bacchus
Bertolami Fine Art · Nov 13, 2025

Carlo Cignani, Virgin and Child, Oil on canvas — Virgin and Child
Bertolami Fine Art · Sep 19, 2024

Carlo Cignani, Samson breaking the Ropes as Delilah Draws His Attention to the Philistines, Oil on canvas (relined) — Samson breaking the Ropes as Delilah Draws His Attention to the Philistines
Lempertz · Nov 19, 2022

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Carlo Cignani, The Chastity of Joseph — **The Chastity of Joseph**1681
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Statens Museum for Kunst

Carlo Cignani, Joseph and Potiphar's Wife — **Joseph and Potiphar's Wife**1681
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Statens Museum for Kunst

Carlo Cignani, The Finding of Moses — **The Finding of Moses**
Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy

Carlo Cignani, Shepherd and Shepherdess — **Shepherd and Shepherdess**1670
Hermitage Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hermitage Museum

Carlo Cignani, Saint Augustine — **Saint Augustine**1700
National Museum in Warsaw ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Museum in Warsaw

Carlo Cignani, The Penitent Magdalen — **The Penitent Magdalen**1687
Dulwich Picture Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Dulwich Picture Gallery

Carlo Cignani, Untitled — **Untitled**1695
Kunsthistorisches Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Kunsthistorisches Museum

Carlo Cignani, A Cupid, Blindfold, Seated on a Globe — **A Cupid, Blindfold, Seated on a Globe**1678
Royal Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Collection

Carlo Cignani, Two Cloud-Borne Nude Female Figures (recto); Fragment of Reclining Figure (verso) — **Two Cloud-Borne Nude Female Figures (recto); Fragment of Reclining Figure (verso)**n.d. · Red chalk, with traces of graphite (recto), and red chalk (verso), on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Carlo Cignani, Seated Male Nude — **Seated Male Nude**n.d. · Oiled charcoal on brown laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Carlo Cignani, Praying Magdalene — **Praying Magdalene**1670s · Red chalk, with stumping, heightened with touches of white chalk, on pale blue laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Carlo Cignani, Sleeping Christ Child Holding Cross — **Sleeping Christ Child Holding Cross**n.d. · Black chalk, with stumping, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream wove board
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Female Head in Profile to Rightn.d. · Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue gray laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Carlo Cignani, Saint John the Baptist with Lamb — **Saint John the Baptist with Lamb**n.d. · Watercolor over black chalk, on tan laid paper, tipped onto cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Works in museum collections

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