Ferdinando Cavalleri
Ferdinando Cavalleri was an Italian painter, specializing in history subjects and portrait, active in a Neoclassical-style.
Life
He was born at Turin, and studied art at Rome. He was in later life a professor at the Accademia [di San Luca|Academy of St. Luke] in Rome.Works
His works include:- Beatrice Cenci ascending the Scaffold.
- The Burning of Old St Paul's.
- The Death of Leonardo [da Vinci].
- Prince [Eugene of Savoy|Prince Eugene], after the Battle of Peterwardein.
- Self-Portrait.