Louis-François Cassas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis-François Cassas

French painter

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1756

Place of Birth: Azay-le-Ferron, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Date of Death: 01-Nov-1827

Profession: architect, painter, etcher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Louis-François Cassas, born on June 3, 1756, was a distinguished French landscape painter, sculptor, architect, archeologist and antiquary born at Azay-le-Ferron, in the Indre Department of France.
His father was an artisan in the office of the "Ponts et Chaussés", and Cassas followed him there as an apprentice draughtsman when he was only fifteen years old.