Francesco Sabatelli

Francesco Sabatelli (1801-1829) was an Italian painter.

Born at Florence, he first trained with his father, the prominent Milanese painter, Luigi Sabatelli, then later in Rome and Venice. In 1823, he moved to Florence on the invitation of the government of Leopold II, and became a professor in the Accademia di Belle Arti. He died at Milan. His younger brother, Giuseppe Sabatelli (1813-1843), later also served as a professor in the Accademia in Florence.

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