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Ferdinando Cavalleri

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Portrait of Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Piedmont, with her sons, 1832.

Ferdinando Cavalleri (1794–1867) was an Italian painter, specializing in history subjects and portrait, active in a Neoclassical-style.

Life

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He was born at Turin, and studied art at Rome. He was in later life a professor at the Academy of St. Luke in Rome.

Works

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His works include:

References

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainBryan, Michael (1886). "Cavalleri, Ferdinando". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.