Marco Antonio Bassetti

Marco Antonio Bassetti, Saint Sebastian, 1620

Marco Antonio Bassetti (1588-1630) was an Italian painter.

He was born in Verona, and was a pupil of Felice Ricci. He afterwards visited Venice, then Rome, where he remained. On his return to Verona he painted a St. Peter and Saints for the church of San Tommaso and a Coronation of the Virgin for Sant' Anastasia. He died from the plague in Verona. One of his pupils was Fra Semplice.

References

• Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume I: A-K). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. pp. page 92. {{cite book}}: |pages= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: location (link)