Sebastiano Serlio
Renaissance architect and influential architectural theorist
A Renaissance architect and theorist whose influential treatise on architecture shaped architectural education and practice across Europe, blending classical principles with practical guidance.
Sebastião de Souza Coutinho
Portuguese colonial administrator in India
Sebastiano Ricci
Baroque painter; influential frescoes across Europe
Sebastiano del Piombo
Venetian-Roman Renaissance painter; Keeper of the Papal Seals
Sebastiano Vecellio
Venetian Renaissance painter of altarpieces and religious works
Historical Figure
Italian
1475
1554
Thinking about the name
Sebastiano
Italian origin
“The Italian form of Sebastian, derived from Latin Sebastianus meaning 'venerable' or 'worthy of reverence.' This name has deep roots in Italian Renaissance art and culture, borne by important figures in painting and sculpture. It conveys old-world charm, artistic sensibility, and Mediterranean elegance.”