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Alessandro Maganza BIOGRAPHY
1556 Vicenza, Italy - 1632 Vicenza, Italy. Known for: Painting, influenced by Tintoretto and Veronese.
Alessandro Maganza was the son of the painter and poet Giovanni Battista Maganza the Elder, with whom he began his training before completing his apprenticeship in the studio of Giovanni Andrea... Read full biography
Alessandro Maganza was the son of the painter and poet Giovanni Battista Maganza the Elder, with whom he began his training before completing his apprenticeship in the studio of Giovanni Andrea Fasolo. Although he worked briefly in Venice between 1572 and 1576, there coming into contact with the... Read full biography
Alessandro Maganza was the son of the painter and poet Giovanni Battista Maganza the Elder, with whom he began his training before completing his apprenticeship in the studio of Giovanni Andrea Fasolo. Although he worked briefly in Venice between 1572 and 1576, there coming into contact with the work of Tintoretto and Palma Giovane, Maganza spent most of his career in his native city of Vicenza. His large workshop came to dominate the artistic scene in the city in the late 16th and early 17th... Read full biography
Alessandro Maganza was the son of the painter and poet Giovanni Battista Maganza the Elder, with whom he began his training before completing his apprenticeship in the studio of Giovanni Andrea Fasolo. Although he worked briefly in Venice between 1572 and 1576, there coming into contact with the work of Tintoretto and Palma Giovane, Maganza spent most of his career in his native city of Vicenza. His large workshop came to dominate the artistic scene in the city in the late 16th and early 17th century, producing paintings for numerous churches and palaces in and around Vicenza, as well as further afield. Maganza’a earliest documented work is a Madonna and Child with the Four Evangelists, painted in 1580 for the monastery of Monte Bérico in... Read full biography
Alessandro Maganza was the son of the painter and poet Giovanni Battista Maganza the Elder, with whom he began his training before completing his apprenticeship in the studio of Giovanni Andrea Fasolo. Although he worked briefly in Venice between 1572 and 1576, there coming into contact with the work of Tintoretto and Palma Giovane, Maganza spent most of his career in his native city of Vicenza. His large workshop came to dominate the artistic scene in the city in the late 16th and early 17th century, producing paintings for numerous churches and palaces in and around Vicenza, as well as further afield. Maganza’a earliest documented work is a Madonna and Child with the Four Evangelists, painted in 1580 for the monastery of Monte Bérico in Vicenza, which shows the influence of Palma Giovane. Among his later commissions were several works for the cath... Read full biography
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Alessandro Maganza was the son of the painter and poet Giovanni Battista Maganza the Elder, with whom he began his training before completing his apprenticeship in the studio of Giovanni Andrea Fasolo. Although he worked briefly in Venice between 1572 and 1576, there coming into contact with the work of Tintoretto and Palma Giovane, Maganza spent most of his career in his native city of Vicenza.
His large workshop came to dominate the artistic scene in the city in the late 16th and early 17th century, producing paintings for numerous churches and palaces in and around Vicenza, as well as further afield. Maganza’a earliest documented work is a Madonna and Child with the Four Evangelists, painted in 1580 for...But wait, there's more...
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