About Luca Bertelli
Lived 1550 – 1580 (aged 29–30). Luca Bertelli was an Italian typographer, printmaker, printseller, bookseller and publisher.
Luca Bertelli was an Italian engraver and printseller of the Renaissance. He was probably a relation of Ferrando Bertelli. Bertelli is known to have been active from around 1564 to around 1589. Some of his work displays affinities with Mannerism.
Among his prints are:
Bust of Hippolita Gonzaga. The Israelites tormented by Serpents after Michelangelo. The Baptism of Christ. Christ washing his Disciples' feet. The Flagellation. The Crucifixion. The Descent from the Cross; The Four Evangelists; after Coxcyen. The Last Judgment; after J.B. Fontana. A Woman and Children warming themselves by a Fire; after Titian. A portrait of Saint Thomas Aquinas from around 1580.
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Who was Luca Bertelli?
Italian engraver (1550–1580)
When was Luca Bertelli born?
Luca Bertelli was born in 1550 in Venice, Vobarno.
When did Luca Bertelli die?
Luca Bertelli died in 1580.
What was Luca Bertelli's occupation?
Luca Bertelli was a typographer, printmaker, printseller, bookseller and publisher.
What nationality was Luca Bertelli?
Luca Bertelli was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luca Bertelli. https://biography.guide/luca-bertelli/
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