Giovanni Previtali (4 March 1934, in Florence – 3 February 1988, in Rome) was an Italian art historian, specialising in medieval Italian painters, sculptors, and architects. He studied under Lionello Venturi at the Sapienza University of Rome and under Roberto Longhi at the University of Florence. His personal archives are at the University of Siena.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Italian. (June 2024) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the Italian article. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Italian Wikipedia article at [[:it:Giovanni Previtali]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|it|Giovanni Previtali}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.