Francesco Bassi

Painting, Visual Artist

1642 – 1732

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Who was Francesco Bassi?

Francesco Bassi was an Italian painter active in the early-Baroque period, mainly in his hometown of Cremona, but also in Venice. He was also known as Francesco Maria Bassi the elder. He was known as the Cremonese dai Paesi for his skill in painting landscapes. He mentored his son, Francesco Bassi the younger, in similar style. Bryan attributes his training to either Lorenzo Pasinelli, Cesare Gennari, or Guercino at Bologna.

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Born
1642
Also known as
  • Francesco Maria Bassi the Elder
Nationality
  • Italy
Lived in
  • Cremona
Died
1732

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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