Early Life and Training Born: Palermo, Italy (1804) Died: 1885, Palermo, Italy Salvatore Lo Forte was born into a family of artists in Palermo, Sicily. He received early encouragement to pursue an artistic career. His initial training occurred under local painters in Palermo before he moved to Rome for further studies. In 1824, he secured a scholarship from the municipal government to study with Vincenzo Camuccini…