Francesco Albani

Shop 49 artworks by Francesco Albani (Italian, 1578–1660) — every piece is public domain and can be printed as canvas, rolled canvas, framed canvas or a framed print.

Francesco Albani or Albano was an Italian Baroque painter of Albanian descent who was active in Bologna, Rome, Viterbo (1609–1610), Mantua (1621–1622) and Florence (1633). He was a distinguished artist of the Bolognese school, deeply influenced by Annibale Carracci’s classicism. His fame rests on his idyllic landscapes and small mythological pictures, the lyrical qualities of which earned him the soubriquet ‘the Anacreon of painters’.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Francesco Albani's work on the site falls under Prints (23), Drawings (14), Religion (10).

By movement, it's catalogued as Baroque (49).

Culture: Italian (49).

By orientation: 12 landscape, 34 portrait, 3 square.

Other Italian artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• Antonio Tempesta — 449 artworks
• Salvator Rosa — 356 artworks
• Guido Reni — 323 artworks
• Guercino — 230 artworks
• Andrea Andreani — 161 artworks
• Simone Cantarini — 152 artworks
• Pietro Testa — 134 artworks
• Cherubino Alberti — 131 artworks

Prints of these artworks

Prints of any artwork on this page are made to order at the production partner closest to you, starting from $21.99 including shipping, in Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.

Frequently asked questions

How many Francesco Albani artworks does Archive Lane have?

49 public-domain artworks by Francesco Albani are catalogued on Archive Lane, each available as a free preview, a digital download, or a made-to-order print.

What nationality was Francesco Albani?

Francesco Albani is catalogued as Italian (born 1578, died 1660).

Can I download these as digital files?

Yes, every artwork can be previewed for free and downloaded as the original high-resolution file with a one-off purchase or a membership.

Can these be printed and framed?

Yes, any artwork here can be ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print, made to order and shipped locally.

Is this art really public domain?

Yes. Every artwork on Archive Lane is in the public domain, meaning the original copyright has expired, so it can be reproduced and sold as a print without a licence from the artist's estate.

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