Alessandro Casolani
Madonna with Child and Young Saint John
Drawings
Saint Catherine Of Siena Receives The Crown Of Thorns From Christ
Portrait of a young man wearing a hat possibly a self-portrait
Three studies of a Woman's Head
Two studies of a Woman's Head
Alessandro Casolani (1552–1606) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period, active mainly in Siena.
Biography
He was also called Alessandro della Torre. He was born at Siena, and was the pupil of Ventura Salimbeni and of Cristoforo Roncalli. His works are principally in the churches of Siena, but are also found in Naples and Genoa. He also etched one plate, a Madonna. His son, Ilario Casolani was also a painter. Among the pupils of Casolani are Bernardino Capitelli, Sebastiano Folli, and Giovanni Biliverti.
Portrait of Alessandro Casolani, Bernardino Capitelli
Works
Frescoes at Certosa di Pavia with Pietro Sorri
References
Hobbes, James R. (1849). Picture collector's manual adapted to the professional man, and the amateur. T&W Boone, 29 Bond Street; Digitized by Googlebooks. p. 46.
Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves, ed. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume I: A-K). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. pp. 246–247.
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