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Alonso Cano Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Infant Jesus and St John, ca.1665
The Crucifixion, ca.1640
The Death of St Joseph
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
The Virgin and Child Appearing to Two Bishops, 1652
Alonso Cano at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Saint John the Evangelist, 1635-37
Alonso Cano at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Two studies for Madonna of the Rosary, ca.1665-66
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla, Seville, Spain (in Spanish)
(Click on "ampliar imagen" for a huge enlargement of the image)
San Francisco de Borja
Prado Museum Database, Madrid NEW!
(Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
17 works by or related to the artist
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
The Miracle of Saint Dominic in Soriano, ca.1652-67
Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)
Click on the artist name, then on the artwork title to view the work
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia, Spain (in Spanish)
Predicación de San Vicente Ferrer
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)
Museo San Gregorio, National Museum of Sculpture, Valladolid, Spain (in Spanish)
More works are in the museum database, which unfortunately cannot be linked to. Click "Ficha Completa" to see detail records for each item.
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
Saint Anthony the Abbot
Museum of the Hispanic Society of America, New York City
Portrait of an Ecclesiastic
National Museum of Art of Romania
Christ at the Column
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Saint John the Evangelist's Vision of God, 1638
Saint John the Evangelist's Vision of the Lamb, 1638
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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The Wallace Collection, London, UK NEW!
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Christ Bearing the Cross, ca.1635-37
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Alonso Cano at The Art Renewal Center
Alonso Cano in the Web Gallery of Art 
Alonso Cano in the WebMuseum 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Aiwaz Panopticon
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database
Alonso Cano at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Los Angeles Police Department, Art Theft Detail
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The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Alonso Cano 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
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