McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Cassana, Giovanni Francesco

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Cassana, Giovanni Francesco


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an Italian painter, was born at Genoa in 1611, and studied under Strozzi. He passed some time at the archduke's court in Mirandola, where he painted a picture of St. Girolamo, in the dome of the church, besides other creditable pictures. He died in 1691, See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Géneralé, s.v.