Giovanni Maria Butteri

Giovanni Maria Butteri, 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 de' [Rossi (Il Salviati)|Francesco Salviati]. He participated in the fresco decoration of the large cloister at Santa Maria Novella. Other works can be found at the churches of Santa [Monica, Florence|Santa Monica] and San [Barnaba, Florence|San Barnaba] in Florence, as well as in the Civic Museum in Prato. He also contributed a canvas for the programme of the Studiolo of Francesco I in the Palazzo Vecchio: a ''visit by Prince Francesco I de'Medici to Bortolo d'Alvise's glassworks.''