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Sebastiano Santi (1788–1866) was an Italian painter, active both in oil and frescoes. He was born in
Murano Murano is a series of islands linked by bridges in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy. It lies about north of Venice and measures about across with a population of just over 5,000 (2004 figures). It is famous for its glass making. It was o ...
and trained at the
Academy of Fine Arts of Venice The (English: Academy of Fine Arts of Venice) is a public tertiary academy of art in Venice, Italy. History The Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia was founded on 24 September 1750; the statute dates from 1756. The first director was Giovann ...
under
Teodoro Matteini Teodoro Matteini (Pistoia, 1753 - Venice, 1831) was an Italian painter, mainly of historical and religious subjects in a Neoclassical style. Biography His father, Ippolito Matteini, born 1720, was a decorative painter and was the teacher of the ...
. His works are to be found in the Venetian churches. He painted the ceiling frescoes for the church of San Daniele, Padua.


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* 1788 births 1866 deaths People from Murano 18th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 19th-century Italian painters Painters from Venice Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia alumni 19th-century Italian male artists 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-18thC-stub