Ferdinando Cavalleri

Ferdinando Cavalleri (1794–1867) 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 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, after the Battle of Peterwardein.
 * Self-Portrait (in the Uffizi, Florence).