Giovanni Battista Salvi

(1609–1685) Italian painter (1609–1685)

Giovanni Battista Salvi (1609–1685) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Giovanni Battista Salvi belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Giovanni Battista Salvi was born in Sassoferrato and died in Rome. Wikidata associates Giovanni Battista Salvi with Baroque.

The best-known works include ‘Virgin and Child’, ‘Madonna’, ‘Madonna and Child’, and ‘Madonna of the Rosario’. The catalogue has 66 works by Giovanni Battista Salvi with free images. The dated works span the years 1640–1750. Works by Giovanni Battista Salvi are held by several collections, among them Département des peintures du Louvre, Wallace Collection, National Gallery, and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Judith Leyster, Alexander Cooper, Carlo Francesco Nuvolone, Karel van Mander den yngste, and Louis Boullogne.

• The Baroque
• The Virgin in Prayer