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Giovanni Battista Sassi

Illustration — Affreschi nella cappella privata di Palazzo Modignani a Lodi, opera di Giovan Battista Sassi

Also recorded as Giambattista Sassi

Giovanni Battista Sassi

Giuseppe Rusnati, statue of Saint James the Great, in the "Saint James the apostle's chapel", the fifth one on the left-hand side of the nave of Sant'Angelo church in Milan, Italy. The frescos on the vault are by Giuseppe Antonio Castelli called "il Castellino" (circa 1718). Picture by Giovanni Dall'Orto, April 11 2007.

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Born
1679 · Milan.
Died
1762 · Milan.
Occupation
painter
Fields
painting

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Writing and publications
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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