Gioacchino Assereto

Gioacchino Assereto
Born1600
Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Died1649 (aged 4849)
Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Known forPainting
Notable workThe Torture of Prometheus
The Lamentation, Death of Cato, Esau sells his birthright, Ecce Homo
StyleBaroque
ChildrenGiuseppe Assereto

Gioacchino Assereto (1600 – 28 June 1649) was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period and one of the most prominent history painters active in Genoa in the first half of the 17th century.