Bartolommeo Salvestrini Explained

Bartolommeo Salvestrini (died Florence 1630) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mostly in Florence. He was a pupil of Matteo Rosselli and Giovanni Bilivert in Florence.[1] He painted a Martyrdom of St Ursula for church of Santa Orsula in Florence, as well as paintings for the church of Santa Teresa. He died of the plague in 1630. A drawing at the Art Institute of Chicago is attributed to the painter[2]

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  1. Boni F. Page 908
  2. http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/50309?search_id=1 Hercules and Hesione