Cristoforo Agosta

Cristoforo Agosta, Agosti, or Augusta (16-17th century) was an Italian painter of the Mannerist style.

Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena by Cristoforo Agosta, 1597

Biography

Agosta was born in Casalmaggiore. He was a pupil of Giovanni Battista Trotti and active in Cremona.^[1] The 18th-century art historian Giovanni Battista Zaist assigned to him the Marriage of Santa Caterina, once in the church of San Domenico in Cremona (now in the Pinacoteca of Cremona).^[2][3]