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CARDUCHO and architect under Philip IL and Philip HI. Painted frescos in the library of the Escorial, and several altarpieces, as well as a Descent from the Cross, in S. Felipe el Real ; also began, in the Pardo, frescos which were finished by his brother Vincenzio. Works : Descent from the Cross, St. Sebastian, Last Supper, Madrid Museum. Stirling, i. 212; Ch. Blanc, Ecole espagnole ; Viardot, 256. CARDUCHO, VINCENZO, born in Flor- ence in 1578 (?), died in Madrid in 1638. Spanish school ; went to Spain in 1585, with his elder brother, Bartolommeo, who in- structed him in painting. Succeeded his brother as painter to Philip III., and finished the frescos begun by him in the Pardo. Was also painter to Philip IV. In 1626-32 he painted fifty-four pictures for the Car- thusians of El Paular ; twenty-seven repre- senting the life of St Bruno, and twenty- seven representing the Martyrdoms and miracles of the Monks of the Order. These are all in the Madrid Museum. He painted also historical pictures and portraits, 120 of which are mentioned by Cean Bermudez as in public edifices in Spain, and wrote the Dialogos de las Excelencias de la Pintura, the best work on painting in the Castilian tongue (Madrid, 1633). Works : Battle of Fleurus, Relief of Constance, Capture of Rheinfeld (three scenes in Thirty Years' War), Birth of the Virgin, Visitation, Pres- entation of Jesus, As- sumption, 1508. He imitated the great Venetian mas- ters so closely that his works are often con- founded with theirs, and appear under the names of Giorgioue, Palma, and Pordenone. There are but two dated canvases among the many works ascribed to him, a group in the Roucalli collection (1519), and a Madon- na in the Casa Baglioni, Bergamo (1520). Other examples are in the Lochis-Carrara Gallery, Bergamo ; the Brera, Milan ; and the Dresden Museum. C. & C., N. Italy, ii. 546 ; Tassi, Pittori Bergamaschi, i. 33 ; Burckhardt, 737 ; Liibke, Gesch. ital. Mai., ii. 625. CARLONI, GIAMBATTISTA, born in i Genoa about 1594, died there in 1680. Genoese school ; son and pupil of Taddeo j Carloni, painter, sculptor, and architect (died 1613) ; studied in Florence under Pas- signauo and in Rome ; associate of his brother Giovanni, and aided him in most of his works, especially in the Gesft and in the Anuunziata del Guastato, Genoa ; also finished his frescos in S. Antonio Abate, Milan. Painted frescos at S. Siro, Genoa, and painted much in private palacea. Had by his wife Niccoletta Scorza twenty-four onu 1670 VINCENT* / C ^O drid Muse- urn ; Infant Christ and Christ and Angels, with SS. Gon- zalo, Francis, and Bernardino (1630), Dres- den Gallery. Stirling, i. 417 ; Ch. Blanc, Ecole espagnole ; Viardot, 258 ; Madrazo, 366. CARIANI, GIOVANNI BUSI, of Ber- gamo, born at Fuipiano about 1480 (?), liv- ing in 1541. Venetian school. The earliest record in regard to him is a contract of children, of whom Andrea or Giovanandrea (born 1639, died 1697) and Niccold were painters. Lanzi, iii. 263, 278 ; Ch. Blanc, ficole gunoise ; Burckhardt, 799. CARLONI, GIOVANNI, born in Genoa in 1591, died in Milan in 1630. Genoese school ; son and pupil of Taddeo Carloni, I and scholar of Pietro Sorri ; finally studied in Rome and Florence, where he learned fresco under Passignano. Became an able I fresco painter ; works in del Gesii, 1'Annuu- ziata del Guastato, and S. Domenico, Genoa. Was painting the ceilings of S. Antonio Abate, Milan, when he died. Lauzi, iii. 263 ; Ch. Blanc, ficole genoise. -i