Alberto Pasini
born Busseto, Italy, 1826; died Cavoretto, Turin, Italy, 1899
In March 1855, Pasini was sent as a designer on a diplomatic mission of the French Government to Persia, Turkey, Syria, Saudi and Egypt. During that trip, he made sixty studies and many drawings which were the basis of future oil paintings that made his fortune first in France and then in Italy.
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