Biagio Bellotti: A Lombard Baroque Polymath Biagio Giuseppe Maria Bellotti (Busto Arsizio, 26 February 1714 – Busto Arsizio, 5 August 1789) was an Italian painter, architect, sculptor, musician and canon—a true Renaissance man of his time. Born into a prominent Bourgeois family in Busto Arsizio, Lombardy, Bellotti’s artistic talent blossomed under the tutelage of Padre Paolo Gallazzi and his own paternal lineage, inheriting skills fro…