altarpieces at S. Francesco of Pirano in Istria, and of Pozzale near Cadore.—Vasari, ed. Mil., iii. 627, 661; C. & C., N. Italy, i. 195; Ch. Blanc, École vénitienne; Lübke, Gesch. ital. Mal., i. 539.
CARPENTER, FRANCIS BICKNELL,
born at Homer, New York, in 1830. Portrait
painter, pupil of Sanford Thayer in
Syracuse. Professional life passed in New
York; elected an A.N.A. in 1852. Works:
David Leavitt (1852), American Exchange
Bank, New York; Asa Packer, Lehigh University,
Pennsylvania; Lieut-Gov. Woodford,
Senate Chamber, Albany; Goldwin Smith,
Cornell University; Prof. Gibbs, Yale College,
New Haven; Horace Greeley, Tribune
Association, New York; Gov. M. H. Clarke,
President Fillmore, City Hall, New York;
Abraham Lincoln (1874), Capitol at Albany;
President Tyler, President Pierce, Wm. H.
Seward, Chas. Sumner, and many others.
His Emancipation Proclamation (1864,) is in
the Capitol, Washington.
CARPI, GIROLAMO DA. See Girolamo
da Carpi.
CARR, DAVID, born in England; contemporary.
Landscape and genre painter.
Exhibits at Royal Academy and Grosvenor
Gallery. Works: Weed Burners (1879);
Watercress Gatherers (1880); À la Fontaine—Yport
(1881); Cliff Ploughing, Violets
(1882); Waiting, An Old-Fashioned Spring,
At the Doors of La-Force—Paris, 1792
(1883).
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CARRACCI, AGOSTINO, born in Bologna,
Aug. 16, 1557, died
in Parma, March 22,
1602. Bolognese
school; son of a tailor,
Antonio Carracci, who
was cousin to Vincenzo,
the father of
Lodovico Carracci.
Pupil of Fontana, of
Domenico Tibaldi, and
of Cornelius Cort, with whom he studied engraving,
to which he devoted more time than
to painting; afterward studied in Parma and
in Venice, and on his return to Bologna
(1589), opened the famous Eclectic school
of the Carracci with Lodovico and Annibale
Carracci. He aided his brother Annibale
(1600), in the Palazzo Farnese, Rome, where
he painted the Triumph of Galatea and Cephalus
and Aurora, of which his cartoons
exist in the National Gallery, London; afterward
went into service of Duke Ranuccio
Farnese in Parma, where he died. Among
his best works are the Communion of St.
Jerome, Assumption, Bologna Gallery; Landscape
with
Bathers, Palazzo
Pitti,
Florence;
Infant Hercules,
Louvre,
Paris; Rinaldo and Armida, Naples Museum.—Malvasia,
i. 263; Amorini, Vite, etc.
(Bologna, 1840); Baldinucci, iii. 323; Wornum,
Epochs, 320; Burckhardt, 699, 784,
794, 796, 808; Ch. Blanc, École bolonaise;
Dohme, 2iii.; Seguier, 39; Bartsch, xviii. 31.
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CARRACCI, ANNIBALE, born in Bologna,
Nov. 3,
1560, died in
Rome, July 15,
1609. Bolognese
school; brother
of Agostino and
pupil of Lodovico
Carracci. In
1580 he went to
Parma to study
the works of Correggio
and of Parmigiano; also visited Venice,
and after seven years' absence returned
to Bologna. He aided his cousin and brother
in the academy which they founded there
until 1600, when he accepted the invitation
of Cardinal Odoardo Farnese to decorate
the vaulted ceiling of a gallery in his palace
in Rome. In this work, which occupied
him eight years, he was assisted by his
brother Agostino, and by Domenichino
and Lanfranco. It represents various mythological
subjects illustrative of celestial and