Agostino Aglio (1777–1857): Painter of Light and Majesty Agostino Aglio, born December 15th, 1777, in Cremona, Italy, was a prolific painter, decorator, and engraver whose career spanned over half a century and left an indelible mark on the artistic landscape of his time. Initially nurtured by the tutelage of Giocondo Albertolli at the Brera Academy in Milan, Aglio quickly demonstrated exceptional talent and embarked upon a journey th…