1609–1685 · Italian
Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato
Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato was an artist from the Papal States who lived from 1609 to 1685. He was active in Rome.
Biography
He almost exclusively painted Madonna pictures. These works featured a softer, simpler, and more soulful form. They were widely distributed for use in domestic prayer. Solis Prints offers a fine art print of his work, The Virgin in Prayer.
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