Gaspare Gasparini (died 30 September 1590) was a native of

Macerata Macerata () is a city and ''comune'' in central Italy, the county seat of the province of Macerata in the Marche region. It has a population of about 41,564. History The historical city centre is on a hill between the Chienti and Potenza r ...

. He was a disciple of

Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta Girolamo is an Italian variant of the name Hieronymus. Its English equivalent is Jerome. It may refer to: * Girolamo Cardano (1501–1576), Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler * Girolamo Cassar (c. 1520 – a ...

, whose style he followed, though in a less finished manner; as appears in his two pictures in the church of San Venanzio at

Fabriano Fabriano is a town and ''comune'' of Ancona province in the Italian region of the Marche, at above sea level. It lies in the Esino valley upstream and southwest of Jesi; and east-northeast of Fossato di Vico and east of Gubbio (both in Umbria) ...

, representing ''The Baptism of Christ'' and ''The Last Supper.'' He is seen to more advantage in his picture of ''St. Peter and St. John curing the Lame Man,'' in the same church, a grand composition, in which he seems to have imitated the style of

Raphael Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, better known as Raphael (; or ; March 28 or April 6, 1483April 6, 1520), was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual ...

. In the church of the Conventuali, in his native place, there is a fine picture of ''St. Francis receiving the Stigmata.''

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* Year of birth missing 1590 deaths People from Macerata 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub