CARPENTER altarpieces at S. Francesco of Pirano in Is- tria, and of Pozzale near Cadore. Vasari, ed. Mil., iii. 627, 661 ; C. & C., N. Italy, i. 195 ; Ch. Blanc, cole vunitienne ; Liibke, Gesch. ital. Mai., i. 539. CAEPENTER, FRANCIS BICKNELL, born at Homer, New York, in 1830. Por- trait 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 Uni- versity, Pennsylvania; Lieut-Go v.Woodford, Senate Chamber, Albany ; Goldwin Smith, Cornell University ; Prof. Gibbs, Yale Col- lege, 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, Win. H. Seward, Chas. Sumner, and many others. His Emancipation Proclamation (1864,) is in the Capitol, Washington. CAKPI, GIROLAMO DA. See Girolamo da Carpi. CARR, DAVID, born in England ; con- temporary. Landscape and genre painter. Exhibits at Royal Academy and Grosveuor Gallery. Works: Weed Burners (1879); Watercress Gatherers (1880); A la Fontaine -Yport (1881); Cliff Ploughing, Violets (1882); Waiting, An Old-Fashioued Spring, At the Doors of La-Force Paris, 1792 (1883). CARRACCI, AGOSTINO, born inBologna, Aug. 16, 1557, died in Parma, March 22, 1602. Bolognese school ; son of a tailor, Antonio Carracci, who was cousin to Vin- cenzo, the father of Lodovico Carracci. Pupil of Fontana, of DomenicoTibaldi, and of Cornelius Cort, with whom he studied en- graving, 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 Anuibale Carracci. He aided his brother Aunibale (1GOO), in the Palazzo Farnese, Rome, where he painted the Triumph of Galatea and Ceph- alus and Aurora, of which his cartoons exist in the National Gallery, London ; after- ward 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; Land- Bathers, Pa- lazzo Pitti, Florence; Infant Her- cules, Lou- vre, Paris ; Rinaldo and Armida, Naples Mu- seum. Malvasia, i. 263 ; Amoriui, Vite, etc. (Bologna, 1840) ; Baldinucci, iii. 323 ; Wor- uum, Epochs, 320; Burckhardt, 699, 784, 794, 796, 808 ; Ch. Blanc, ficole bolonaise ; Dohme, 2iii. ; Seguier, 39 ; Bartsch, xviii. 31. CARRACCI, ANNIBALE, born in Bo- logna, Nov. 3, 1560, died in Rome, July 15, 1609. Bolognese school ; brother of Agostino and pupil of Lodo- vico Carracci. In 1580 he went to Parma to study the works of Cor- reggio and of Parmigiano ; also visited Ven- ice, and after seven years' absence returned to Bologna. He aided his cousin and broth- er 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 myth- ological subjects illustrative of celestial and 24B
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