About Gaetano Sabatini
Lived 1703 – 1734 (aged 30–31). Gaetano Sabatini was a painter.
Gaetano Sabatini (1703–1734; or 1731), also known as il Mutarolo (or Il Mutolo) due to his deaf-mutism, was an Italian draftsman and Baroque painter.
Born in Bologna to a domestic worker for the aristocratic Marescalchi family, he perfected his style first in drawing, then in painting. The painter Francesco Monti mentored him as a painter. He painted an altarpiece of the church of the Celestine order in Bologna. He died young in Bologna.
The Getty Museum has a self-portrait by Sabatini.
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Who was Gaetano Sabatini?
Italian painter (1703-1732)
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Gaetano Sabatini was born in 1703 in Bologna.
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Gaetano Sabatini died in 1734 in Bologna.
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Gaetano Sabatini was a painter.
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