The Best of the visual Web, sifted, sorted and summarized. Hyperrealistic Still Life Paintings by Roberto Bernardi. Roberto Bernardi is a hyperrealistic still life painter from Italy. Born in Todi in 1974, Bernardi first work in oils date back to the early 80s. In 1993 Bernardi moved to Rome where he worked as a restorer in the church of San Francesco a Ripa.