Artist
Alessandro Magnasco
Republic of Genoa
Alessandro Magnasco is a Republic of Genoa Rococo painting painter. 70 works are cataloged here, principally at Rijksmuseum, most of them oil paintings.
Alessandro Magnasco (February 4, 1667 – March 12, 1749), also known as il Lissandrino, was an Italian late-Baroque painter active mostly in Milan and Genoa. He is best known for stylized, fantastic, often phantasmagoric genre or landscape scenes. Magnasco's distinctive style is characterized by fragmented forms rendered with swift brushstrokes and darting flashes of light.
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