Antiveduto Grammatica
Illustration — Antiveduto Grammatica, by Ottavio Leoni • Illustration — David regresa triunfante con la cabeza de Goliath (David returns triumphant with the head of Goliath), c. 1610 Antiveduto Grammatica (December 1569 – April 1626) was a proto-Baroque Italian painter, active near Rome. According to Giovanni Baglione the artist was given the name Antiveduto ("foreseen") because his father had a premonition that he would soon be born during a journey between his native Siena and Rome.
Also recorded as Antiveduto della Grammatica · Anteveduto Gramatica · Antiveduto Gramatica · Anteveduto Grammatica
Antiveduto Grammatica

Antiveduto Grammatica · Public domain
- Born
- 1569. · Rome.
- Died
- 1626. · Rome.
- Occupation
- painter.
- Known for
- Judith with the Head of Holofernes.
- Languages
- Italian.
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Illustration — Antiveduto Grammatica, by Ottavio Leoni • Illustration — David regresa triunfante con la cabeza de Goliath (David returns triumphant with the head of Goliath), c. 1610 Antiveduto Grammatica (December 1569 – April 1626) was a proto-Baroque Italian painter, active near Rome. According to Giovanni Baglione the artist was given the name Antiveduto ("foreseen") because his father had a premonition that he would soon be born during a journey between his native Siena and Rome.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Antiveduto Grammatica. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q2565172 · wikipedia · Antiveduto Grammatica
In this article
Biography
Born at Rome in 1569, died in Rome in 1626.
The recorded working language is Italian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome. Works named in the authority record are Judith with the Head of Holofernes. Work by Antiveduto Grammatica is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, Nationalmuseum, National Museum of Ancient Art, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe and Hermitage Museum.

Antiveduto Grammatica, Antiveduto Gramatica - The Theorbo Player - WGA10353
Antiveduto Grammatica · Web Gallery of Art: Image Info about artwork wga QS:P11807,"g/gramatic/theorbo"

Il Buon Secolo della Pittura Senese (2017 exhibition - Pienza)
Sailko
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Francesco Petrucci, "L’atto di nascita di Antiveduto Gramatica", Paragone, n. 57 (2004), pp. 79-80.
- 2.Lione, Pascoli. Vite de pittori, scultori, ed architetti Perugini. Antonio de' Rossi, Strada del Seminario Romano, Rome. 133. 1732.
- 3.Works. hermitagemuseum.org.
- 4.Santa Cecilia - Colección - Museo Nacional del Prado. www.museodelprado.es.
- 5.Singende Hl. Cäcilia mit zwei musizierenden Engeln. www.khm.at.
- 6.Solutions, MB. Muzeul National Brukenthal Sibiu. www.brukenthalmuseum.ro.
- 7.FONDAZIONE ZERI - CATALOGO : Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum — Gramatica. catalogo.fondazionezeri.unibo.it.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 8
- Gianni Papi, Antiveduto Grammatica, Soncino 1995
- Kathryn Bosi Monteath, “6. Antiveduto Gramatica: Saint Cecilia with two angels. Portrayed instruments”, "Marvels of sound and beauty" : Italian Baroque musical instruments, catalogue of the exhibition Florence, 12 June-4 November 207, Florence, Giunti, 2007, pp. 146–47
- Helmut Philipp Riedl, Antiveduto della Grammatica (1570/1-1626) Lebun und Werk, Berlin 1998
- Antonella Triponi, Antiveduto Grammatica. Una disputa del primo Seicento romano: nuovi documenti Storia dell'Arte 103
- Gianni Papi, Aggiornamenti per Antiveduto Gramatica, Arte Cristinana Marzo-Aprile 2003, 815 pp. 117–124
- Massimo Pulini, Il fossombrone ritrattista degli oratoriani. La racolta Mattei e Antiveduto Gramatica Paragone Marzo 2005 pp. 31–39
- Giovanni Baglione, Le vite de' pittori scultori et architetti. Dal pontificato di Gregorio 13. del 1572. In fino a' tempi di papa Vrbano ottauo nel 1642, Roma, stamperia d'Andrea Fei, 1642, pp. 294–295, SBN IT\ICCU\NAPE\011153.
- Alberto Macchi, L'uomo Caravaggio - atto unico / prefazione di Stefania Macioce, AETAS, Roma 1995,
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessreference work
Secondary witness
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Paintings
19,065 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Anthony WhiteArtist
- AntigirlArtist
- Antin ManastyrskyiArtist
- AntiphilusArtist
- Antoine Alphonse MontfortArtist
- Antoine AnsiauxArtist
- Antoine BlanchardArtist
- Antoine BriceArtist
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Antiveduto Grammatica?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.