Angelo Cassina
Born in 1875.
Died in 1963.
Angelo Cassina was a multifaceted artist who worked as a painter, linocut artist, teacher, and journalist. His work is distinguished by landscapes of Ticino and scenes from local life. He also contributed to the illustrations for Eligio Pometta’s book "Quadri di storia ticinese," published in 1925.
Linocut, a technique he mastered, attests to his artistic commitment and his attachment to Ticino’s culture. Details concerning his career and influences remain partially obscure, leaving room for interpretation of his contributions to the artistic milieu.