Mario Righetti (born c. 1590) was an Italian painter of the
Baroque period.
He was born at
Bologna
Bologna (, , ; egl, label=Emilian language, Emilian, Bulåggna ; lat, Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy with about 400,000 inhabitants and 1 ...
. He became a pupil of
Lucio Massari. In Bologna, he painted an ''Archangel Michael'' for the church of San Guglielmo; a ''Christ appearing to the Magdalen'' for
San Giacomo Maggiore; an ''Adoration of the Magi'' for the church of
Sant'Agnese; and a ''Nativity'' that once adorned the church of
Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia and similar terms may refer to:
Architecture
* Abbey of Santa Lucia, a medieval abbey in the comune of Rocca di Cambio, Abruzzo, central Italy
* Monastero di Santa Lucia, Adrano, a former Benedictine monastery in Catania, Italy
* S ...
(now deconsecrated).
References
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1590s births
16th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
17th-century Italian painters
Painters from Bologna
Italian Baroque painters
Year of death unknown
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