# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/giovanni-battista-viola
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:39:11.496Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/giovanni-battista-viola"
name: "Giovanni Battista Viola"
slug: "giovanni-battista-viola"
description: "Giovanni Battista Viola was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period in Rome. He was the first known Italian to work exclusively as a landscape painter."
tagline: "Painter from Bologna, Italy (1576-1622)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Viola%2C_Giovanni_Battista_-_Paysage_avec_Absalon_perc%C3%A9_d%27une_lance_par_Joab%2C_INV_189_%3B_MR_129.jpg/330px-Viola%2C_Giovanni_Battista_-_Paysage_avec_Absalon_perc%C3%A9_d%27une_lance_par_Joab%2C_INV_189_%3B_MR_129.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1576-06-16"
deathDate: "1622-08-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.34
  momentum:             2.439024390243902
  historical:           4.803672
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Viola"
    title: "Giovanni Battista Viola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Viola"
    title: "Giovanni Battista Viola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovan_Battista_Viola"
    title: "Giovan Battista Viola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Viola"
    title: "Giovanni Battista Viola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Viola"
    title: "Giovanni Battista Viola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5563761"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump