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1658 - 1720. Known for: Animal paintings.
Giovanni Agostino Cassana was an Italian painter who was born in an unknown year. He was a pupil of his father and the brothers Nicolò and Giovanni Battista. Cassana made his debut as a portrait... Read full biography
Giovanni Agostino Cassana was an Italian painter who was born in an unknown year. He was a pupil of his father and the brothers Nicolò and Giovanni Battista. Cassana made his debut as a portrait painter, portraying the Doge Francesco Erizzo. Later, he worked for the Duchess of Guastalla before... Read full biography
Giovanni Agostino Cassana was an Italian painter who was born in an unknown year. He was a pupil of his father and the brothers Nicolò and Giovanni Battista. Cassana made his debut as a portrait painter, portraying the Doge Francesco Erizzo. Later, he worked for the Duchess of Guastalla before moving to the court of Florence. He returned to Venice around 1718, two years before his death. Cassana was known for his paintings of live animals, particularly courtyard animals, drawing inspiration... Read full biography
Giovanni Agostino Cassana was an Italian painter who was born in an unknown year. He was a pupil of his father and the brothers Nicolò and Giovanni Battista. Cassana made his debut as a portrait painter, portraying the Doge Francesco Erizzo. Later, he worked for the Duchess of Guastalla before moving to the court of Florence. He returned to Venice around 1718, two years before his death. Cassana was known for his paintings of live animals, particularly courtyard animals, drawing inspiration from the warm color of Bernardo Strozzi and the representations of Melchior de Hondecoeter. His works are kept in prestigious museums, such as the Hermitage in Leningrad and the Uffizi in Florence.
Giovanni Agostino Cassana was an Italian painter who was born in an unknown year. He was a pupil of his father and the brothers Nicolò and Giovanni Battista. Cassana made his debut as a portrait painter, portraying the Doge Francesco Erizzo. Later, he worked for the Duchess of Guastalla before moving to the court of Florence. He returned to Venice around 1718, two years before his death. Cassana was known for his paintings of live animals, particularly courtyard animals, drawing inspiration from the warm color of Bernardo Strozzi and the representations of Melchior de Hondecoeter. His works are kept in prestigious museums, such as the Hermitage in Leningrad and the Uffizi in Florence.
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Giovanni Agostino Cassana was an Italian painter who was born in an unknown year. He was a pupil of his father and the brothers Nicolò and Giovanni Battista. Cassana made his debut as a portrait painter, portraying the Doge Francesco Erizzo. Later, he worked for the Duchess of Guastalla before moving to the court of Florence. He returned to Venice around 1718, two years before his death. Cassana was known for his paintings of live animals, particularly courtyard animals, drawing inspiration from the warm color of Bernardo Strozzi and the representations of Melchior de Hondecoeter. His works are kept in prestigious museums, such as the Hermitage in Leningrad and the Uffizi in Florence.