Francesco Caccianiga (1700–1781) 

• Was an Italian painter, engraver.
• He was born in Milan.
• In Bologna, he became a pupil of Marcantonio Franceschini.
• He afterwards visited Rome, where he established himself under the patronage of Marcantonio Borghese, 5th Prince of Sulmona.
• His principal works are at Ancona, where he painted several altar-pieces, among them, Marriage of the Virgin and Last Supper.
• A few engravings by him are known, one being The Death of Lucretia.
• He died in Rome.
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