Felice Cervetti (1718 in
Turin
Turin ( , ; ; , then ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is main ...
– 1779) was an Italian painter, mainly of religious paintings and history.
He is said to have trained with
Sebastiano Conca
Sebastiano Conca (8 January 1680 – 1 September 1764) was an Italian painter.
Biography
He was born at Gaeta, then part of the Kingdom of Naples, and apprenticed in Naples under Francesco Solimena. In 1706, along with his brother Giovanni, wh ...
. He painted a large canvas in the choir of the Parish church of
Aglie, depicting the ''Madonna della Neve con Angelo offerente la Basilica romana di Santa Maria Maggiore''.
Castello di Agliè
.
References
1718 births
1779 deaths
18th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Turin
18th-century Italian male artists
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