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Giovanni Maria Butteri

Illustration — Giovanni Maria Butteri: The Medici as the Holy Family, 1575 Giovanni Maria Butteri (1540–1606), also known as Giovanmaria Butteri, was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, active in his native Florence. He was a pupil of Alessandro Allori and Francesco Salviati. He participated in the fresco decoration of the large cloister at Santa Maria Novella.

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Giovanni Maria Butteri

Giovanni maria butteri, Gentiluomini e Popolani durante la ricognizione delle spoglie di San Giovanni Gualberto, 02 autoritratto 2

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Born
1540 · Florence.
Died
1606 · Florence.
Occupation
painter · muralist
Known for
Metterza with Saints and members of the Medici Court

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Illustration — Giovanni Maria Butteri: The Medici as the Holy Family, 1575 Giovanni Maria Butteri (1540–1606), also known as Giovanmaria Butteri, was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, active in his native Florence. He was a pupil of Alessandro Allori and Francesco Salviati. He participated in the fresco decoration of the large cloister at Santa Maria Novella.

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