Giuseppe Cades

Giuseppe Cades ( born December 8, 1750 in Rome, † December 8, 1799 ibid; rarely, Joseph Cades ) was an Italian painter and printmaker.

He grew up in Rome, the son of a French father. Cades was particularly known for his skill, deceptive copying works of old masters genuine and imitate. The director of the Dresden Gemäldegalerie should have kept one of his drawings, even after an insurance Cades ' about his authorship of a "real Raphael ".

Cades ' own works were regarded as clever, but not very original. A gradually ausprägender own late style in line under the influence of French painting ( and Others Jacques -Louis David ) could not come by his early death to full bloom.

One of his most famous works was created for the Villa Borghese in Rome meeting of Count Gautier d' Angers with his daughter Violante.