Pietro Francesco Alberti
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Pietro Francesco Alberti (1584–1638) was an Italian painter and engraver for the late-
Renaissance The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by an effort to revive and surpass ideas ...
and early-
Baroque The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...
periods. He was born at
Sansepolcro Sansepolcro, formerly Borgo Santo Sepolcro, is a town and ''comune'' founded in the 11th century, located in the Italian Province of Arezzo in the eastern part of the region of Tuscany. Situated on the upper reaches of the Tiber river, the town ...
into a family of artists, the son of painter
Durante Alberti Durante Alberti (c. 1556 – 1623) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period. He was born in Borgo San Sepolcro. He was active mainly in his native town and Rome, where he arrived during the papacy of Gregory XIII. He was also called ...
from
Sansepolcro Sansepolcro, formerly Borgo Santo Sepolcro, is a town and ''comune'' founded in the 11th century, located in the Italian Province of Arezzo in the eastern part of the region of Tuscany. Situated on the upper reaches of the Tiber river, the town ...
. He painted historical subjects in the style of his father, and has left works in Rome and in his birthplace. He was the engraver of a plate called ''Accademia de' Pittori'' a large print lengthways. He died in Rome.


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* 1584 births 1638 deaths People from Sansepolcro 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 17th-century Italian painters Italian Baroque painters Italian engravers Pietro Francesco {{Italy-engraver-stub