Giacomo Casanova was a painter .
Giacomo Girolamo Casanova ( [ ˈdʒaːkomo dʒiˈrɔːlamo kazaˈnɔːva ] or [ kasaˈnɔːva ] ; 2 April 1725 -- 4 June 1798 ) was an Italian painter and author from the Republic of Venice .
Giacomo Casanova