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<p> a distinguished [[Italian]] painter and engraver, was born at Borgo San Sepolcro in 1552. It is probable that he was a scholar of [[Cornelius]] Cort; and afterwards acquired a freer style by studying the works of Francesco Villamena and Agostino Caracci. He was far more distinguished as an engraver than as a painter; and executed 180 prints, 75 of which are from his own designs. He died at Rome in 1615. Some of his most important works are, Portrait of Pope [[Gregory]] XIII: — The | Cherubino Alberti <ref name="term_18659" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a distinguished [[Italian]] painter and engraver, was born at Borgo San Sepolcro in 1552. It is probable that he was a scholar of [[Cornelius]] Cort; and afterwards acquired a freer style by studying the works of Francesco Villamena and Agostino Caracci. He was far more distinguished as an engraver than as a painter; and executed 180 prints, 75 of which are from his own designs. He died at Rome in 1615. Some of his most important works are, Portrait of [[Pope]] [[Gregory]] XIII: '''''—''''' The [[Flight]] into Egypt (in 1574): '''''—''''' The [[Holy]] Family, with St. [[Elizabeth]] (dated 1571): '''''—''''' The Body of Christ [[Supported]] in the [[Clouds]] by Angels: '''''—''''' The [[Virgin]] Mary and [[Infant]] in the Clouds, inscribed "Regina Caeli:" '''''—''''' Mary Magdalene, Penitent (dated 1582): '''''—''''' The Crucifixion: '''''—''''' St. Andrew [[Bearing]] the Cross: '''''—''''' Christ [[Praying]] in the Garden: '''''—''''' and many others of value. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_18659"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/alberti,+cherubino Cherubino Alberti from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_18659"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/alberti,+cherubino Cherubino Alberti from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:45, 15 October 2021
Cherubino Alberti [1]
a distinguished Italian painter and engraver, was born at Borgo San Sepolcro in 1552. It is probable that he was a scholar of Cornelius Cort; and afterwards acquired a freer style by studying the works of Francesco Villamena and Agostino Caracci. He was far more distinguished as an engraver than as a painter; and executed 180 prints, 75 of which are from his own designs. He died at Rome in 1615. Some of his most important works are, Portrait of Pope Gregory XIII: — The Flight into Egypt (in 1574): — The Holy Family, with St. Elizabeth (dated 1571): — The Body of Christ Supported in the Clouds by Angels: — The Virgin Mary and Infant in the Clouds, inscribed "Regina Caeli:" — Mary Magdalene, Penitent (dated 1582): — The Crucifixion: — St. Andrew Bearing the Cross: — Christ Praying in the Garden: — and many others of value.
