Sebastiano Santi

Sebastiano Santi (17881866) was an Italian painter, active both in oil and frescoes.

He was born in Murano and trained at the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice under Teodoro Matteini. His works are to be found in the Venetian churches. He painted the nave ceiling frescoes for the church of San Daniele, Padua.

Ceiling from church of San Luca, Venice
Christ crucified from the church of San Geremia (Venice)

References

  • Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II: L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. p. 449.CS1 maint: location (link)
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