Faustino Trebbi

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Faustino Trebbi was an Italian architect and ornamental painter, often active in painting quadratura frescoes.

Faustino Trebbi (Budrio, 1761 – Bologna, 1836) was an Italian architect and ornamental painter, often active in painting quadratura frescoes.[1]

His son Raffaele learned painting from his father; while his son Mauro became a professor of Chemistry. One of his pupils was Francesco Cocchi. He helped decorate the church of the Suffragio in Bologna.[2] The chapel of the baptistery in San Lorenzo in Budrio was frescoed by Trebbi.[3]

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  1. ^ Colored architectural drawings by Trebbi at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  2. ^ Le chiese parrocchiali della diocesi di Bologna, ritratte e descritte, by Bologna diocese, 1847, page 22.
  3. ^ Comune site of Budrio Archived 2007-10-23 at the Wayback Machine, church of San Lorenzo.