Antonio Alberti
Biography
He painted portraits and sacred subjects. For the sacristy of the church of San Bernardino, outside Urbino, he painted a Madonna and Child enthroned (1439). He painted frescoes in the Bolognini chapel at San Petronio Basilica in Bologna, consisting of incidents from the Passion, Paradise, and Inferno . He painted frescoes of the Virgin and child between saints Benedict and Sebastian (1433) for the inner choir of Sant' Antonio Abate in Ferrara. He had a son of the same name, who was also an artist, living in 1550. Onofrio Gabrieli and Fra Carnovale were his pupils. His grandson was Timoteo della Vite.
Gallery
File:Antonio Alberti da Ferrara (attr.), Miracolo di Sant'Antonio, prima del 1438.jpg|Miracle of Saint Anthony (before 1438)
File:Antonio Alberti da Ferrara, Crocifissione (verso).jpg|Crocifissione (Crucifixion)
File:Antonio Alberti da Ferrara, Madonna col Bambino tra i Santi (1439) 04.jpg|Madonna and Child among the Saints (1439)
File:Antonio alberti da ferrara, polittico madonna col bambino e santi.JPG|Polyptych of Madonna and Child with Saints
File:Antonio alberti da ferrara e bottega, madonna col bambino e santi.JPG|Triptych of Madonna and Child with Saints
References
- {{cite book| first=Michael| last=Bryan| year=1886| title=Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical |volume=II L-Z |editor=Robert Edmund Graves |page=8 | publisher=George Bell and Sons|location=London |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4GYCAAAAYAAJ}}
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Category:Quattrocento painters
Category:Italian male painters
Category:15th-century Italian painters
Category:Painters from Ferrara
Category:Year of birth unknown
Category:Year of death unknown
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