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Piazzetta was born in Venice, the son of a sculptor Giacomo Piazzetta, from whom he had early training in wood carving. Starting in 1697 he studied with the painter Antonio Molinari . By Piazzetta's account, he studied under Giuseppe Maria Crespi while living in Bologna in 1703–05, although there is no record by Crespi of formal tutelage.
PIAZZETTA, Giovanni Battista (b. 1683, Venezia, d. 1754, Venezia) The Death of Darius c. 1746 Oil on canvas, 240 x 480 cm Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Ca' Rezzonico, Venice
Ca' Rezzonico (Italian pronunciation: [ˈka (r)retˈtsɔːniko]) is a palazzo and art museum on the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro sestiere of Venice, Italy.It is a particularly notable example of the 18th century Venetian baroque and rococo architecture and interior decoration, and displays paintings by the leading Venetian painters of the period, including Francesco Guardi and Giambattista ...
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1682–1754), Italian painter Francis Picabia (1879–1953), French painter, poet, and typographer Pablo Picasso (1881–1973), Spanish/French painter, sculptor and ceramicist
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1683–1754) Giovanni Picca (1840–1910) Nicola di Pietro (14th century) Domenico Piola (1627–1703) Pinturicchio (1454–1513) Sebastiano del Piombo (c. 1485–1547) Fausto Pirandello (1899–1975) Giuseppe Pirovani (c. 1755–c. 1835) Pisanello (1395–1455) Michelangelo Pittatore (1825–1903) Giambattista ...
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The leading lights of the 18th century came from Venice. Among them were the brilliant exponent of the rococo style, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo; the architectural painters Francesco Guardi, Canaletto, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, and Bernardo Bellotto; and the engraver of Roman antiquities, Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
Venetian painting was a major force in Italian Renaissance painting and beyond. Beginning with the work of Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430–1516) and his brother Gentile Bellini (c. 1429–1507) and their workshops, the major artists of the Venetian school included Giorgione (c. 1477–1510), Titian (c. 1489–1576), Tintoretto (1518–1594), Paolo ...