Antonio Pasini

Lugar: Borgo San Donnino (Now Fidenza)

Nascido: 1770

Morte: 1845

Biografia:

Antonio Pasini was an Italian painter and manuscript illuminator. He trained under Domenico Muzzi in Parma. In 1805, he was nominated as Professor of Miniatura for the Accademia di Belle Arti of Parma. In 1816, he became portraitist for the local court. In 1822, he was named Teacher of Composizione e di Anatomia in Parma. He was adept at painting miniature portraits on ivory. Among his pupils were Francesco Scaramuzza, Macedonio Melloni, Evangelista Pinelli and Vincenzo Bertolotti.