Giorgio Berti
Giorgio Berti (1794–1863) was an Italian painter, active in Neoclassic style.
St Felicita witnesses the Martyrdom of her seven sons
Biography[]
He was born in Florence, and there a pupil at the Academy of Fine Arts under Benvenuti. Among his works were a painting of Herminia reveals her Beauty to the Shepherds (1821) from an episode of Jerusalem Delivered; painting of Ste Felicita witnesses the Martyrdom of her seven sons (after 1824) for church of Santa Felicita, and a Charity of San Camillo de Lellis for Santa Maria Maggiore.[1]
References[]
- ^ Saltini, Guglielmo Enrico (1862). Le Arti Belle in Toscana da mezzo il Secolo XVIII ai di Nostri (book). Florence, Italy: Tipografia Le Monnier. p. 58.
Categories:
- 1794 births
- 1863 deaths
- 18th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- 19th-century Italian painters
- Italian neoclassical painters
- Painters from Florence
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze alumni
- Italian painter, 18th-century birth stubs