Antonio Fontanesi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian painter (1818-1882)
Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1818
Place of Birth: Reggio nell’Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Date of Death: 17-Apr-1882
Profession: painter, university teacher, printmaker
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Antonio Fontanesi
- Antonio Fontanesi (23 February 1818 – 17 April 1882) was an Italian painter who lived in Meiji period Japan between 1876 and 1878.
- He introduced European oil painting techniques to Japan, and exerted a significant role in the development of modern Japanese yoga (Western style) painting.
- He is known for his works in the romantic style of the French Barbizon school.
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