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Alessandro Casolani

1552–1607 · Italian

Born
1552 · Mensano
Died
1607 · Siena

10 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Alessandro Casolani (1552–1606), also called Alessandro della Torre, was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period. He was active mainly in Siena.

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Alessandro Casolani (1552–1606), also called Alessandro della Torre, was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period, active mainly in Siena. Casolani was born at Siena in 1552, and was the pupil of Ventura Salimbeni and of Cristoforo Roncalli. His works are principally in the churches of Siena, but are also found in Naples and Genoa. He also etched one plate, a Madonna. His son, Ilario Casolani was also a painter. Among the pupils of Casolani are Bernardino Capitelli, Sebastiano Folli, and Giovanni Biliverti.

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Selected registered works by Alessandro Casolani

Selected from 10 works by Alessandro Casolani in the Collect24 Registry.

Alessandro Casolani, Putto

Alessandro Casolani

Putto, 1552-1607

Sort- og rødkridt

23.3 × 17 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-293734

Alessandro Casolani, Profile of a Woman's Head (recto) A Kitchen Maid (verso)

Alessandro Casolani

Profile of a Woman's Head (recto) A Kitchen Maid (verso), second half 1500s

black chalk(?) with traces of red chalk

21.3 × 14 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-218836

Alessandro Casolani, Tre studier til Maria Magdalene i profil mod højre

Alessandro Casolani

Tre studier til Maria Magdalene i profil mod højre, 1552-1607

Sort- og rødkridt med rødlig lavering

28.6 × 19.9 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-215330

Alessandro Casolani, Maria Magdalene med et kranie i sin favn

Alessandro Casolani

Maria Magdalene med et kranie i sin favn, 1552-1607

Sort- og rødkridt med rødlig lavering

28.6 × 19.9 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-208125

Alessandro Casolani, Ung kvinde som betragter et kranium

Alessandro Casolani

Ung kvinde som betragter et kranium, 1567-1591

Olie på lærred

82 × 64 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-105265

Alessandro Casolani, Sketches of Two Putti, One Holding Hand of Dead Christ (recto); Torso and Legs of Kneeling Figure (verso)

Alessandro Casolani

Sketches of Two Putti, One Holding Hand of Dead Christ (recto); Torso and Legs of Kneeling Figure (verso), n.d.

Black chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk (recto and verso), on blue laid paper

24 × 30.9 cm

Art Institute of Chicago

C24-1125338

Alessandro Casolani, Design for a Wall Tomb with Saint Bernardino and Saint Anthony Abbot

Alessandro Casolani

Design for a Wall Tomb with Saint Bernardino and Saint Anthony Abbot, 16th century

Black chalk on cream antique laid paper

28.8 × 19.7 cm

Harvard Art Museums

C24-560100

Alessandro Casolani, A Kitchen Maid (verso)

Alessandro Casolani

A Kitchen Maid (verso), 1550–1600

black chalk(?)

21.3 × 14 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-225493

Alessandro Casolani, Studies for a Crucifixion

Alessandro Casolani

Studies for a Crucifixion, 16th century

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink

10.1 × 11.7 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-607398

Alessandro Casolani, The Assumption of the Virgin

Alessandro Casolani

The Assumption of the Virgin, 16th-17th century

Black, white and red chalk on blue antique laid paper

27.8 × 20.6 cm

Harvard Art Museums

C24-560042

Alessandro Casolani, Assumption of the Virgin with Saints Matthew and Cecilia

Alessandro Casolani

Assumption of the Virgin with Saints Matthew and Cecilia, 16th-17th century

Brown ink and brown wash on tan antique laid paper

39.6 × 24.2 cm

Harvard Art Museums

C24-549436

Alessandro Casolani, Profile of a Woman's Head (recto)

Alessandro Casolani

Profile of a Woman's Head (recto), 1550–1600s

black chalk(?) with traces of red chalk

21.3 × 14 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-217525

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