ANICHINI, LUIGI, an engraver of seals and medals, born at Ferrara in the sixteenth century. Michael Angelo pronounced his Interview of Alexander the Great with the High-Priest at Jerusalem "the perfection of the art." His medals of Henry II. of France and Pope Paul III. are greatly valued.
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