Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato, also known as Giovanni Battista Salvi, was an Italian Baroque painter, known for his archaizing commitment to Raphael’s style. He is often referred to only by the town of his birthplace, as was customary in his time, and for example seen with da Vinci and Caravaggio. Wikipedia Born: August 25, Nicolas Bertin (1667 in Paris – 1736) was a French painter. A student of Jean Jouvenet, Vernansal the elder and Louis Boullongne, he won the prix de Rome in 1685 for “Construction of Noah’s ark”. He was admitted to the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in 1703. Michelangelo’s Pietà in St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. The Norman Castle Holy Card Collection (MS.2005.054) at the John J. Burns Library at Boston College includes 182 Catholic holy cards produced in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. These cards cover a variety of devotional subjects including Jesus, Mary, Joseph, Saints, sacraments, angels, and the Holy Spirit. The materials in this collection
Madonna and Child by Il Sassoferrato
The Resurrection of Lazarus by Nicolas Bertin
Pietà by Michelangelo
The Norman Castle Holy Card Collection



















