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Giorgio Berti

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Italian painter (1794–1863)

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.

References

  1. 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.


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