Giovanni Battista Salvi was born at Sassoferrato, Italy in 1609. He is often referred to only by the town of his birthplace (Sassoferrato), as was customary in his time. The Virgin and Child Embracing is considered to be Sassoferrato's masterpiece. His use of light and shadowing was unparalleled in his day. A Mixed-Media painting from Art Chateau.
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Renaissance Painting, The Virgin and Child EmbracingGiovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato Italian (1609 - 1685) |
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Giovanni Battista Salvi was born at Sassoferrato, Italy in 1609. He is often referred to only by the town of his birthplace (Sassoferrato), as was customary in his time. The Virgin and Child Embracing is considered to be Sassoferrato's masterpiece. His use of light and shadowing was unparalleled in his day. A Mixed-Media painting from Art Chateau. |
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