Domenico Cunego

Italian · 1727–1803 · Printmaker

Domenico Cunego was an Italian printmaker. The engravings he made depicting Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling, published in Gavin Hamilton's Schola Italica Picturae (1773),… (Wikipedia)

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Domenico Cunego was an Italian printmaker. The engravings he made depicting Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling, published in Gavin Hamilton's Schola Italica Picturae (1773), were an important source for the artists of his time.

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Born 1727, VeronaDied 1803, RomeOccupation PrintmakerWikidata Q4247199 ↗ULAN 500003166 ↗Museum works 9

Works in museum collections

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Domenico Cunego, An old bearded man resting his head on his right hand and looking upwards to the left, after Reni — **An old bearded man resting his head on his right hand and looking upwards to the left, after Reni**1775 · Engraving
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of Jo…

Domenico Cunego, Lot flanked by his two daughters, one of them holding a decorated jug, after Reni — **Lot flanked by his two daughters, one of them holding a decorated jug, after Reni**1771 · Engraving
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Domenico Cunego, The Virgin looking upwards with hands crossed over her chest, after Reni — **The Virgin looking upwards with hands crossed over her chest, after Reni**1776 · Engraving
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …

Domenico Cunego, The head of Mary Magdalene looking down to the right, after Reni — **The head of Mary Magdalene looking down to the right, after Reni**ca. 1745–1803 · Engraving and etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947 — Open Access…

Domenico Cunego, Entombment of Christ — **Entombment of Christ**1775 · Etching and engraving
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1962 — Open Access (CC0)

Domenico Cunego, Andromache Bewailing the Death of Hector — **Andromache Bewailing the Death of Hector**1764
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · Domenico Cunego, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art

Domenico Cunego, Drawing Principles — **Drawing Principles**1780
Musea Brugge ↗
CC0 · Pierre Jean / Jean-Joseph-François Tassaert / Domenico Cunego / Raphael, via …

Domenico Cunego, Portrait of Antonio da Ponte — **Portrait of Antonio da Ponte**1769
Tridentine Diocesan Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Tridentine Diocesan Museum

Domenico Cunego, Innocence — **Innocence**1766 · engraving
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Frederck C. Merrick — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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