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{{Short description|Italian painter (1596–1657)}}
{{Infobox artist
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| caption = ''Self-Portrait''
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| birth_date = 1 October 1596
| birth_place = [[Florence]]
| birth_place = [[Florence]]
| death_date = February 7, 1657
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| nationality = [[Italy|Italian]]
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| field = [[Painting]]
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| movement = [[Baroque]]
| movement = [[Baroque]]
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| influenced by = [[Vincenzo Dandini]], [[Carlo Dolci]]
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'''Cesare Dandini''' (October 1, 1596 – February 7, 1657) was an [[Italy|Italian]] painter of the [[Baroque]] period, active mainly in his native city of [[Florence]].
'''Cesare Dandini''' (1 October 1596– 7 February 1657) was an [[Italian Baroque painter]], active mainly in his native city of [[Florence]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
He was the older brother of the painter [[Vincenzo Dandini]] (1609–1675). His nephew, [[Pietro Dandini|Pietro]] was a pupil of Vincenzo, and Pietro's two sons, [[Ottaviano Dandini]] and the Jesuit priest Vincenzo also worked as painters in Florence. According to the biographer [[Filippo Baldinucci|Baldinucci]], Cesare first worked under [[Francesco Curradi]], then [[Cristofano Allori]], and finally [[Domenico Passignano]]. He enrolled in 1621 in the [[Accademia del Disegno]]. His style has the polish and attention to draughtsmanship and design characteristic of Florentines like [[Carlo Dolci]].
He was the older brother of the painter [[Vincenzo Dandini]] (1609–1675). His nephew, [[Pietro Dandini|Pietro]] was a pupil of Vincenzo, and Pietro's two sons, [[Ottaviano Dandini]] and the Jesuit priest Vincenzo also worked as painters in Florence.


According to the biographer [[Filippo Baldinucci|Baldinucci]], Cesare first worked under [[Francesco Curradi]], then [[Cristofano Allori]], and finally [[Domenico Passignano]]. He enrolled in 1621 in the [[Accademia del Disegno]]. Dandini displayed a Florentine tradition of bold color contrasts and elegant, linear compositions.<ref>[https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436078 "Cesare Dandini", The Met]</ref> His style has the polish and attention to draughtsmanship and design characteristic of Florentines like [[Carlo Dolci]].
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Among his pupils were [[Stefano della Bella]], [[Alessandro Rosi]], [[Antonio Giusti]], [[Giovanni Domenico Ferrucci]], and [[Jacopo Giorgi]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books/about/Serie_degli_uomini_i_pi%C3%B9_illustri_nella.html?id=QFcGAAAAQAAJ Serie degli uomini i più illustri nella pittura, scultura, e architettura], page 119-120.</ref>

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Among his pupils were [[Stefano della Bella]], [[Alessandro Rosi]], the landscape painter [[Antonio Giusti]], Giovanni Domenico Ferrucci, and [[Jacopo Giorgi]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books/about/Serie_degli_uomini_i_pi%C3%B9_illustri_nella.html?id=QFcGAAAAQAAJ Serie degli uomini i più illustri nella pittura, scultura, e architettura], page 119-120.</ref>

==Lost painting found==

In 2020, a lost painting by Dandini "Holy Family with the Infant St. John" was found in a church in New Rochelle, New York by Iona College Art History Professor Thomas Ruggio.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.artnet.com/art-world/art-history-professor-rare-italian-baroque-painting-local-church-2009584|title = An Art History Professor Spotted an Unusual Painting at a Local Church. Now, It is Being Hailed as a Major Italian Baroque Discovery|date = 15 September 2021}}</ref> The rediscovered painting is one of at least four paintings by Dandini that are connected to each other. One is in The Hermitage Museum, and another is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The fourth painting was last known to be part of a private collection in New York City.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/19/us/masterpiece-church-iona-college-trnd/index.html|title=College professor recognizes 17th century masterpiece hanging in a nearby church}}</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery perrow="6">
<gallery perrow="6">
File:C Dandini Sagrada Familia Hermitage.jpg|<center>''Holy Family''</center>
File:C Dandini Sagrada Familia Hermitage.jpg|{{center|''Holy Family''}}
File:Cesare Dandini Santa Inés.jpg|<center>''St Ines''</center>
File:Cesare Dandini Santa Inés.jpg|{{center|''[[St Ines]]''}}
File:C Dandini Rinaldo y Armida.jpeg|<center>''Rinaldo and Armida''</center>
File:C Dandini Rinaldo y Armida.jpeg|{{center|''Rinaldo and Armida''}}
File:Cesare Dandini Allegorie der Intelligenz.jpg|<center>''Allegory of Intelligence''</center>
File:Cesare Dandini Allegorie der Intelligenz.jpg|{{center|''Allegory of Intelligence''}}
File:Cesare Dandini Santa Cecilia.jpg|<center>''St Cecilia''</center>
File:Cesare Dandini Santa Cecilia.jpg|{{center|''St Cecilia''}}
File:Cesare Dandini, Penitent Magdalene, Oil on canvas.jpg|<center>''Penitent Magdalen''</center>
File:Cesare Dandini, Penitent Magdalene, Oil on canvas.jpg|{{center|''Penitent Magdalen''}}
File:C Dandini Soldado joven con lanza col par.jpg|<center>''Youth with Spear''</center>
File:C Dandini Soldado joven con lanza col par.jpg|{{center|''Youth with Spear''}}
File:C Dandini Retrato de joven.jpeg|<center>''Youth''</center>
File:C Dandini Retrato de joven.jpeg|{{center|''Youth''}}
File:C Dandini retrato de muchacho 1630-32 col par.jpg|<center>''Youth''</center>
File:C Dandini retrato de muchacho 1630-32 col par.jpg|{{center|''Youth''}}
File:Deux braves.jpg|<center>''Deux braves''</center>
File:Deux braves.jpg|{{center|''Deux braves''}}
File:Dandini cesare-madonna col bambino e san giovannino.jpg|<center>''Mary with Jesus and Saint John the Baptist''</center>
File:Dandini cesare-madonna col bambino e san giovannino.jpg|{{center|''Mary with Jesus and Saint John the Baptist''}}
</gallery>
</gallery>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

<!--===Secondary Sources===-->
==Sources==
*[http://www.artnet.com/library/02/0213/T021316.asp Grove encyclopedia abstract]
*[http://www.artnet.com/library/02/0213/T021316.asp Grove encyclopedia abstract]
*[http://www.wga.hu/bio/d/dandini/cesare/biograph.html biography]
*[http://www.wga.hu/bio/d/dandini/cesare/biograph.html biography]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15324coll10/id/187505 ''Italian Paintings: Florentine School''], a collection catalog containing information about the artist and their works (see pages: 212-213)
*[http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15324coll10/id/187505 ''Italian Paintings: Florentine School''], a collection catalog containing information about the artist and their works (see pages: 212–213)


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[[Category:Italian Baroque painters]]
[[Category:Italian Baroque painters]]


Latest revision as of 22:37, 20 October 2024

Cesare Dandini
Born1 October 1596
Florence
Died7 February 1657 (1657-02-08) (aged 60)
NationalityItalian
Known forPainting
MovementBaroque
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Cesare Dandini (1 October 1596– 7 February 1657) was an Italian Baroque painter, active mainly in his native city of Florence.

Biography

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He was the older brother of the painter Vincenzo Dandini (1609–1675). His nephew, Pietro was a pupil of Vincenzo, and Pietro's two sons, Ottaviano Dandini and the Jesuit priest Vincenzo also worked as painters in Florence.

According to the biographer Baldinucci, Cesare first worked under Francesco Curradi, then Cristofano Allori, and finally Domenico Passignano. He enrolled in 1621 in the Accademia del Disegno. Dandini displayed a Florentine tradition of bold color contrasts and elegant, linear compositions.[1] His style has the polish and attention to draughtsmanship and design characteristic of Florentines like Carlo Dolci.

Among his pupils were Stefano della Bella, Alessandro Rosi, the landscape painter Antonio Giusti, Giovanni Domenico Ferrucci, and Jacopo Giorgi.[2]

Lost painting found

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In 2020, a lost painting by Dandini "Holy Family with the Infant St. John" was found in a church in New Rochelle, New York by Iona College Art History Professor Thomas Ruggio.[3] The rediscovered painting is one of at least four paintings by Dandini that are connected to each other. One is in The Hermitage Museum, and another is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The fourth painting was last known to be part of a private collection in New York City.[4]

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  • Holy Family
    Holy Family
  • St Ines
    St Ines
  • Rinaldo and Armida
    Rinaldo and Armida
  • Allegory of Intelligence
    Allegory of Intelligence
  • St Cecilia
    St Cecilia
  • Penitent Magdalen
    Penitent Magdalen
  • Youth with Spear
    Youth with Spear
  • Youth
    Youth
  • Youth
    Youth
  • Deux braves
    Deux braves
  • Mary with Jesus and Saint John the Baptist
    Mary with Jesus and Saint John the Baptist

References

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  1. ^ "Cesare Dandini", The Met
  2. ^ Serie degli uomini i più illustri nella pittura, scultura, e architettura, page 119-120.
  3. ^ "An Art History Professor Spotted an Unusual Painting at a Local Church. Now, It is Being Hailed as a Major Italian Baroque Discovery". 15 September 2021.
  4. ^ "College professor recognizes 17th century masterpiece hanging in a nearby church".

Sources

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