Giorgio Berti (1794–1863) was an Italian painter, active in
Neoclassic style.
Biography
He was born in
Florence
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, and there a pupil at the
Academy of Fine Arts
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Accredited non-profit art and design colleges
* Adelaide Central School of Art
* Alberta College of Art and Design
* Art Academy of Cincinnati
* Art Center College of Design
* The Art Institute ...
under
Benvenuti. Among his works were a painting of
''Herminia reveals her Beauty to the Shepherds'' (1821) from an episode of
Jerusalem Delivered
''Jerusalem Delivered'', also known as ''The Liberation of Jerusalem'' ( it, La Gerusalemme liberata ; ), is an epic poem by the Italian poet Torquato Tasso, first published in 1581, that tells a largely mythified version of the First Crusad ...
; painting of ''
Ste Felicita witnesses the Martyrdom of her seven sons'' (after 1824) for church of
Santa Felicita
Santa Felicita (Church of St Felicity) is a Roman Catholic church in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy, probably the oldest in the city after San Lorenzo. In the 2nd century, Syrian Greek merchants settled in the area south of the Arno and are th ...
, and a ''Charity of San
Camillo de Lellis
Camillo De Lellis (born 11 June 1976) is an Italian mathematician who is active in the fields of calculus of variations, hyperbolic systems of conservation laws, geometric measure theory and fluid dynamics. He is a permanent faculty member i ...
'' for
Santa Maria Maggiore.
References
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
19th-century Italian male artists
18th-century Italian male artists
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