Les Andelys 1594 - Rome 1665  Related Paintings of Poussin :. | The Inspiration of the Poet (detail) af | Pan and Syrinx fh | The Companions of Rinaldo | The Nurture of Jupiter | The Death of Germanicus af |
Related Artists:
Hills, Anna Althea
American Painter, 1882-1930
Wilmot Pilsbury,RWS
1840-1908
Gioacchino Assereto
(1600 - 28 June 1649) was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period, active in Genoa. Gioacchino Assereto, David with the Head of Goliath.He initially apprenticed with Luciano Borzone and later Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo. He painted two vault frescoes in the church of Santissima Annunziata del Vastato: David and Abimelech and Santi Giovanni and Pietro healing the lame. He also shows the influence of Bernardo Strozzi, a tenebrism moderated by venetian coloristic effects and garbing the subjects in modern peasant garb, in paintings such as Moses obtaining water from the Rock (Prado Museum, Madrid). Orazio dee Ferrari may have worked with Assereto in Ansaldoes studio. Paintings by Gioacchino Assereto can also be seen at the Detroit Institute of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest,Hungary.