Cherubino Alberti

Cherubini Alberti
Portrait of Cherubini Alberti by Carlo Lasinio (1759–1838)
Born24 February 1553
Sansepolcro
Died18 October 1615(1615-10-18) (aged 62)
Rome
StyleMannerist
Patron(s)Clement VIII
Giove bacia Ganimede by Cherubino Alberti, after a work by Polidoro da Caravaggio.

Cherubino Alberti (1553–1615), 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.[1]

  1. ^ Witcombe, Christopher (Winter 1991). "Some Letters and Some Prints Dedicated to the Medici by Cherubino Alberti". The Sixteenth Century Journal. 22 (4): 641–660. doi:10.2307/2542369. JSTOR 2542369.