CAVALLERINO. Italian Medallist, circa 1535.
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
CAMBI, GASPERO
CAMBI, GASPERO (Ital.). Medallist; worked betwen 1496 and 1577. He sometimes signed his works : GAS. CAM. or GAS. CAMBI. He was attached to the court of Pope Clement VIII., for whom he executed several medals : AN . V . R. Christ and his apostles; — AN . VI . R. One of the apostles addressing Jesus; — 1598. The Pope seated receiving an olive-branch from the City of Ferrara; — Same year R. River-god (the Pô) reclining; — Same year. R. Cross on summit of hill; — 1599 R. Christ and his apostles. Bi...
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CAMBI, GASPERO (Ital.). Medallist; worked betwen 1496 and 1577. He sometimes signed his works : GAS. CAM. or GAS. CAMBI. He was attached to the court of Pope Clement VIII., for whom he executed several medals : AN . V . R. Christ and his apostles; — AN . VI . R. One of the apostles addressing Jesus; — 1598. The Pope seated receiving an olive-branch from the City of Ferrara; — Same year R. River-god (the Pô) reclining; — Same year. R. Cross on summit of hill; — 1599 R. Christ and his apostles. Bi...
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CAMELIO
CAMELIO, surname of VITTORE GAMBELLO (Ital.). Venetian Sculptor, Goldsmith, Coin-engraver, Founder, and Medallist, 1460 † 1539. His father, Antonio da San Zaccario Vittore, and brother, Briamonte, were both Goldsmiths. Camelio's artistic career ranges from 1484 to 1523, his first known medal being that of Pope Sixtus IV., 1484, and the last mention made of him is dated 1523, and relates to his medal of Andrea Gritti. In 1506, Camelio was appointed "Maestro delle Stampe nella Zecca " to engrave t...
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CAMELIO, surname of VITTORE GAMBELLO (Ital.). Venetian Sculptor, Goldsmith, Coin-engraver, Founder, and Medallist, 1460 † 1539. His father, Antonio da San Zaccario Vittore, and brother, Briamonte, were both Goldsmiths. Camelio's artistic career ranges from 1484 to 1523, his first known medal being that of Pope Sixtus IV., 1484, and the last mention made of him is dated 1523, and relates to his medal of Andrea Gritti. In 1506, Camelio was appointed "Maestro delle Stampe nella Zecca " to engrave t...
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CANDIDA, GIOVANNI
CANDIDA, GIOVANNI (ltal.). One of the most celebrated Medallists of the end of the fifteenth century; born before 1450 and died after 1504. Being engaged as a diplomatist, in various embassies, he worked at the courts of Burgundy and France, as well as in Italy. His ancestors originally belonged to Naples, but little is known of his family, the Filangieri, and until quite recently the artist himself was almost ignored. Bolzenthal does not mention him, Armand only gives his signature CANDID., wit...
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CANDIDA, GIOVANNI (ltal.). One of the most celebrated Medallists of the end of the fifteenth century; born before 1450 and died after 1504. Being engaged as a diplomatist, in various embassies, he worked at the courts of Burgundy and France, as well as in Italy. His ancestors originally belonged to Naples, but little is known of his family, the Filangieri, and until quite recently the artist himself was almost ignored. Bolzenthal does not mention him, Armand only gives his signature CANDID., wit...
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CANZANI, DEMETRIO
CANZANI, DEMETRIO (Ital). Milanese Die-sinker and Medallist, of the third quarter of the nineteenth century. I have seen a medal of Prince von Schwarzenberg, on his election as governor of Milan, in 1850, with this engraver's signature : DEM. CANZANI F., and others on the Marriage of the Emperor Francis Joseph with Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria, 1854; — Visit of the Emperor Francis Joseph to Lombardy, 1851 ; — Visit of the Emperor and Empress to Milan, 1857 (2 var.) ; — Civic Hospital at Trieste...
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CANZANI, DEMETRIO (Ital). Milanese Die-sinker and Medallist, of the third quarter of the nineteenth century. I have seen a medal of Prince von Schwarzenberg, on his election as governor of Milan, in 1850, with this engraver's signature : DEM. CANZANI F., and others on the Marriage of the Emperor Francis Joseph with Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria, 1854; — Visit of the Emperor Francis Joseph to Lombardy, 1851 ; — Visit of the Emperor and Empress to Milan, 1857 (2 var.) ; — Civic Hospital at Trieste...
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