Baldassare or Baldasarre d'Anna ( – after 1639) was an Italian painter of the late-

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Santa Maria Formosa

Biography

Born in

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to a

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family, and trained with

Leonardo Corona Leonardo Corona (1561–1605) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Venice. Born in Murano. For the church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice, he painted an ''Annunciation''; while for Santo Stefano, he painted a ...

. The date of his death is uncertain, but he seems to have been alive in 1639. For a number of years he studied under Corona, and on the death of that painter completed several works left

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by him. His own activity seems to have been confined to the production of pieces for several of the churches and a few private houses in Venice, and the old guide-books and descriptions of the city notice a considerable number of paintings by him. Scarcely any have survived.

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* * 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 17th-century Italian painters Painters from Venice Italian Renaissance painters Year of birth uncertain {{Flemish-painter-stub