Jacopo Bassano, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jacopo Bassano

Italian painter (1510-1591)

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1510

Place of Birth: Bassano del Grappa, Veneto, Italy

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1591

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Jacopo Bassano

  • Jacopo Bassano (ca.
  • 1510 – 14 February 1592), known also as Jacopo dal Ponte, was an Italian painter who was born and died in Bassano del Grappa near Venice, and took the village as his surname.
  • Trained in the workshop of his father, Francesco the Elder, and studying under Bonifazio Veronese in Venice, he painted mostly religious paintings including landscape and genre scenes .
  • Bassano's pictures were very popular in Venice because of their depiction of animals and nocturnal scenes.
  • His four sons: Francesco Bassano the Younger, Giovanni Battista da Ponte, Leandro Bassano, and Girolamo da Ponte, also became artists and followed him closely in style and subject matter.

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