Giovanni Anastasi (painter)

[1] He painted portraits in Senigallia of Cardinal legates Giacomo Cantelmo (1690) and Altieri (1697).

His master works include 13 large frescoes in the Cloister of San Nicola in Tolentino, completed with the quadratura painter Agostino Orsini of Bologna with whom he also worked in Pergola.

Works by Anastasi are also found in Fossombrone, San Costanzo, and Urbino.

He died while completing decoration of the ceiling of Palazzo de Vico in Macerata.

[2] Other sources cite a (1540–1587), painter, follower of Giulio Romano, active mainly in Mantua.