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Carlo Ascenzi (Rome, 17th century) was an Italian painter, active in a Baroque style.

Biography

He was a pupil of Pietro da Cortona. He was a member of the Academy of San Luca and of the Association of the Virtuosi of the Pantheon. He painted a large canvas depicting St Nicola and the Virgin for the church of San Nicola of Genazzano. He also painted for the ceiling of San Carlo al Corso in Rome.

References

1. Garollo, Gottardo (1907). Ulrico Hoepli (ed.). Dizionario biografico universale. Editore Libraio della Real Casa, Milan. p. 139.
2. Pro Loco Genazzano Archived 2013-01-19 at the Wayback Machine site.
3. Genazzano website Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine.
4. Guida metodica di Roma e suoi contorni: divisa in quattro parti. by Giuseppe Melchiorri, page 398.

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