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Efstathios Karousos (Greek: Ευστάθιος Καρούσος; 1735/38 – 1818) also known as Eustathios Karousos, Efstathio Karousou (Greek: Ευστάθιο Καρουσου, Eustacchio Caruso and Eustachio Caruso. He was a Greek painter and writer.
He is one of the elite painters from the island of Cephalonia.
Other painters from the same region around the same period included Andreas Karantinos and Gerasimos Pitsamanos.
He was active in Cephalonia, Naples, Trieste, and other parts of Italy.
Some of his paintings have survived.
He is one of few Greek painters to have worked and lived outside of the Venetian Empire.
Both Karousos and Belisario Corenzio were active painters in Naples.
Some of his work emulated the typical Heptanese School.
According to the Institute of Neohellenic Research, forty-nine of his works survived.
Thirty-eight of his works are in the church Santi Pietro e Paolo dei Greci.