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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.

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. London: T&W Boone. p. 46.
• Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Vol. I: A-K. London: George Bell and Sons. pp. 246–247.

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[de] Alessandro Casolani

Alessandro Casolani, auch Alessandro della Torre und Alessandro di Agostino genannt (* 1552 in Mensano (heute Ortsteil von Casole d’Elsa); † 1607 in Siena), war ein italienischer Maler im Stile des Manierismus.

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[fr] Alessandro Casolani

Alessandro Casolani ou Casolano ou Alessandro della Torre (Mensano, 1552 - Sienne, 1606) est un des derniers peintres italiens de l'école siennoise de la Renaissance.

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[it] Alessandro Casolani

Alessandro Casolani (Mensano, 1552 – Siena, 1607) è stato un pittore italiano.

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