Louis-François Cassas

Deceased Person

1756 – 1827

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Who was Louis-François Cassas?

Louis-François Cassas, born to a poor family on June 3, 1756, was a distinguished French landscape painter, sculptor, architect, archeologist and antiquary born at Azay-le-Ferron, in the Indre Department of France. His father was an artisan in the office of the "Ponts et Chaussés", and Cassas followed him there as an apprentice draughtsman when he was only fifteen years old.

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Born
1756
France
Died
1827

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on July 23, 2013

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