- Andrea Toresani
Andrea Torresani (c. 1727 - 1760) was a Italian painter of the
Baroque period, active in his natal city ofBrescia ,Milan , andVenice .Died at age 33 years from a stroke. He was said to have trained with a mediocre painter by the name of Antonio Aureggio in Brescia. Moved to
Venice , where he became known as an excellent painter of landscapes, portraits, and draughtsman. He is known to have penned landscapes forZaccharia Sagredo andPietro Guarienti .References
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