Cherubino Alberti (Borghegiano, 1553 - 1615)
Borghegiano1553-02-24Sansepolcro, Italy1615-10-18Rome, ItalyItaly
Cherubino Alberti
Cherubino Alberti, also called Borghegiano, was an Italian engraver and painter. He is most often remembered for the Roman frescoes completed with his brother Giovanni Alberti during the papacy of Clement VIII. He was most prolific as an engraver of copper plates.
Nickname: | Borghegiano |
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Date and place of birt: | 24 february 1553, Sansepolcro, Italy |
Date and place of death: | 18 october 1615, Rome, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XVI, XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Engraver, Graphic artist, Painter |
Genre: | Mythological painting, Religious genre |
Art style: | Mannerism |