About Ercole Sarti
Lived 1593 – 1639 (aged 45–46). Ercole Sarti was a painter.
Ercole Sarti (23 December 1593 – ?) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Ferrara.
Also called il muto da Ficarola (the mute of Ficarolo), due to his defect (likely congenital deaf-mutism) and hometown of Ficarolo, near Rovigo. He initially trained as a pupil of Carlo Bononi. He also painted in Felonica(Quatrelle) and Salara. In Ficarolo's parish church of St. Valentine, he painted a Crucifixion with donor and Saints Valentine and Carlo Borromeo.
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Who was Ercole Sarti?
Italian painter (1593-1639)
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Ercole Sarti was born in 1593 in Ficarolo.
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Ercole Sarti died in 1639.
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Ercole Sarti was a painter.
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