Giovanni’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Black Dog
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Small Street on the Outskirts of Florence with Puppy
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Holy Cow
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Horses' Rest
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Wooded Walk with Figure
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

The Cavalry Charge
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Trees in a Meadow
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Boscaiola
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Bauco, Near Rome (Bauco presso Roma)
Giovanni Fattori Italiani, 1825-1908

Country at Sunset with Swineherds
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

The Letter at Camp
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

A Street
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Oxen and Wagon (Maremma)
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Cavalry Soldier
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Military Promenade
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Herdsmen
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Maremma in Tuscany
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

Maneuvers
Giovanni Fattori Italian, 1825-1908

The Serf
Henri Matisse French, 1869–1954

View of Ponte Lugano on the Anio, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) published by Francesco (Italian, 1758-1810) and Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9)