Gasparo Serenari

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Gasparo Serenari (active 1760) was an Italian painter of the 18th century, active in Rome and his native Palermo.

Biography

He was a pupil of Sebastiano Conca in Rome. He painted altarpieces for the churches of Santa Maria in Trivio [1] and Santa Maria Maddalena in Rome. He was knighted for his work, and appears to have become a cleric. He returned to Palermo where he painted mainly in churches, including that of the Jesuits and the monastery of La Carita. [2]

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References

  1. Itinerario instruttivo di Roma, Volume 1, by Mariano Vasi, Rome, (1791), page 309.
  2. Memorie per le belle arti., Roma, Pagliarini 1785-1787, by Giuseppe-Antonio Guattani, page 86.