Biography: Michele Busuttil

ArtistBorn in Żejtun, Michele was the son of Clemente Busuttil* and Rosa née Magro.Michele was a late Baroque painter  who had received his initial artistic formation under Rocco Buhagiar*.He studied in Rome at the Academy of St Luke where he studied under the Sicilian painter Mariano Rossi and the sculptor Tommaso Righi.By 1787 he was...