Donato Creti
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Donato Creti was an Italian painter of the Rococo period, active mostly in Bologna, Papal States. He is described by Wittkower as the "Bolognese Marco Benefial", in that his style was less decorative
Self-portrait, 1687 or 1688
Alexander the Great Threatened by His Father, before 1705, National Gallery of Art, Washington
Astronomical Observations: the Moon, 1711, Pinacoteca Vaticana, Rome
Tomb of the Duke of Marlborough, 1729; Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna is a public tertiary academy of fine art in Bologna, Italy. It has a campus in Cesena.
Donato Creti
…c. 1618–19; Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna). Creti enjoyed considerable success in his later years. He had been among the founder-members of the Accademia Clementina in Bologna and was active in its functions. Between 1713 and 1727 he was seven times director of studies and often judge of student competitions. In…
Bologna — Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna
The interior of the Accademia in 1974