Cesare Arbasia
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Cesare Arbasia (1540s - 1614) was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period.
Born and active in Saluzzo and active in Rome and Spain (c. 1579), including Malaga and Córdoba in a Mannerist style. He trained with Federico Zuccari. In Córdoba, he painted in the ceiling of the cathedral; while in Savigliano, the ceiling of the church of the Benedictine monks. In Saluzzo, he helped fresco the town hall. In 1601, he was pensioned by the ruler of the House of Savoy in Turin.
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- Farquhar, Maria (1855). in Ralph Nicholson Wornum: Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. London: Woodfall & Kinder, p. 10.
- Ticozzi, Stefano (1830). Dizionario degli architetti, scultori, pittori, intagliatori in rame ed in pietra, coniatori di medaglie, musaicisti, niellatori, intarsiatori d’ogni etá e d’ogni nazione' (Volume 1). Gaetano Schiepatti; Digitized by Googlebooks, Jan 24, 2007, page 71.
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