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Alessandro Magnasco, known also as Il Lissandrino, was an apprentice at the workshop of the painter Filippo Abbiati in Milan.
There he came into contact with the contemporary Venetian style, which he would adopt, characterized by strong contrasts of light and the use of mellow brushwork. Between 1703 and 1709-1710, he settled in Florence where he started to collaborate with Antonio Francesco Peruzzini, a painter specializing in natural scenes.
The two artists returned to Milan w (showing 500 of 1807 characters). |
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