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Antonio Caimi (16 April 1814 – 5 January 1878) was an Italian painter and biographer of artists, active in Milan and best known for his portraits.

Portrait of Antonio Caimi
Portrait of Antonio Caimi

Biography


He was born at Sondrio. He trained initially in the Accademia Carrara of Bergamo under Diotti, but then moved to study in the Brera Academy under Sabatelli.[1]

He was chiefly engaged as a portrait painter, but also painted The Beheading of St. John the Baptist and The Return from Babylon. He wrote a work on The Arts of Design, and the Lombardian Artists from 1777 to 1862 published in Milan in 1862.[2] He was secretary of the Brera Academy at Milan from 1860 until his death in that city.


References


  1. La Pittura lombarda nel secolo XIX., Tipografia Capriolo e Massimino, 1900, page 51.
  2. Caimi, Antonio (1862). Delle arti del designo e degli artisti nelle provincie di Lombardia dal 1777-1862. Milan, Italy: Presso Luigi di Giacomo Pirola.



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Antonio Caimi, né le 16 avril 1811 à Sondrio, et mort le 5 janvier 1878 à Milan, est un historien de l'art et peintre italien.

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Antonio Caimi (Sondrio, 16 aprile 1811 – Milano, 5 gennaio 1878) è stato un pittore, storico dell'arte e docente italiano.



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