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Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (also called Giambattista Piazzetta or Giambattista Valentino Piazzetta) (February 13, 1682 or 1683 – April 28, 1754) was an Italian Rococo painter of religious subjects and genre scenes.
This a big canvas was painted around 1746 by Giambattista Piazzetta for the hall of the Palazzo Pisani Moretta in San Polo, where it was accompanied by a painting by Paolo Veronese depicting Alexander and the Family of Darius, taken to the National Gallery in London during the nineteenth century.
Over the time the display was augmented by a selection of other mainly baroque works. Among the painters in the collection are Crespi, Ludovico Carracci, Guercino, Marcantonio Franceschini, Donato Creti, Titian, Giovanni Battista Langetti, Bernardo Strozzi, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, and Palma il Giovane. The collection also has Flemish and ...
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 ...
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Francesco Capella (1714–1784), called Il Capella and Francesco Dagiu, was a student of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta. He was born in Venice, Italy. He painted history, and was chiefly employed for the churches at Bergamo, and by the state. One of his best pictures is 'St. George and the Dragon,' in the church of San Bonate.
Francesco Polazzo (1683–1753) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mainly in Venice.He was a pupil of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, and painted portraits and historical subjects, though better known as a restorer of pictures.
Giovanni Domenico Lombardi, Italian painter in Lucca (died 1751) Kaspar Anton von Baroni-Cavalcabo, Italian painter (died 1759) Alexey Zubov, Russian etcher (died 1741) probable. Shen Quan, Chinese painter during the Qing Dynasty (died 1760) John Wootton, English painter of sporting subjects, battle scenes and landscapes (died 1764)