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Bartolomeo Carlo Borsetti

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

Preparatory sketch by Carlo Bartolomeo Borsetti
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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