Giovanni Battista Salvi, called il Sassoferrato and Workshop The Madonna Praying. The artist who painted this was Egisto Manzuoli (19th Century) from Italy DESCRIPTION oil on canvas DATE c. 18th c NOTES This work relates to the example conserved in the Monastero di Santa Chiara in Sassoferrato, the painter’s town of origin. The many known versions of this work differ a little both compositionally and in the details of the Virgin’s representation. This is likely a copy from a later century but is a very nice example DIMENSIONS Height 40 inch; Length 34 inch; Depth 4 inch