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Bartolomeo Carlo Borsetti (1689 – c. 1759) was an Italian painter of the late Baroque period, active in the Piedmont.

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Preparatory sketch by Carlo Bartolomeo Borsetti
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Fresco of The Glory of St. Gaudentius by Carlo Bartolomeo Borsetti, Varallo, 1746

He was born in Boccioleto[1][2] and was the pupil of the Flemish painter Giovanni Antonio de Grott, who lived and worked at Varallo.[3] and painted for the arch (Porta Aurea) of the 19th chapel at the Sacro Monte of Varallo.[4] He frescoed the ceiling in the church of Santa Maria Assunta, Meina.

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