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Donato Creti Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Donato Creti at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Two Male Figures, One in Ancient Military Dress, ca.1700
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Kress Foundation Collection
(Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans)
St. John the Baptist Preaching
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Musee d'Art Roger-Quilliot, Clermont-Ferrand, France (mostly in French)
Salomon et la reine de Saba (Zoom)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK
Artemisia drinking the Ashes of Mausolus, 1713-14
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
Prado Museum Database, Madrid NEW!
(Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)
Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Astronomical observations
Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy (in Italian)
Ritratto di ragazzo
N.B. The zoom-in feature ("Esplora il dipinto") only works with Internet Explorer
Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
Cleopatra, 1710s
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
11 works by or related to the artist
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
Rest on the flight to Egypt, sketch
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Musei Civici d'Arte Antica, Bologna, Italy (in Italian)
La Prudenza (Click on room 4 of the map)
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Dance of the nymphs, ca.1724
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna (in Italian)
5 works online
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Artemisia drinking the Ashes of Mausolus
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:
Donato Creti at The Art Renewal Center
Donato Creti in the Web Gallery of Art
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
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
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
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Miscellaneous Sites:
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
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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