Giovanni Battista Langetti (1625-1676) (also known as Giambattista Langetti) was an Italian late-Baroque painter. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Baroque art redirects here Please disambiguate such links to Baroque painting, Baroque sculpture, etc He was active in his native Genoa, then Rome, and finally for the longest period in Venice. Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the Born in Genoa. Genoa ( Genova, ˈdʒɛːnova in Italian; Zena in Genoese and Ligurian; Genua in Latin and archaically in English He first trained with Assereto, then Pietro da Cortona, but afterwards studied under Giovanni Francesco Cassana, appeared in Venice by 1650s were he worked in a striking Caravaggesque style. Pietro da Cortona, byname of Pietro Berrettini ( November 1 1596 - May 16, 1669) was an Italian artist and architect of High Baroque Giovanni Francesco Cassana (1611- 1691 was an Italian painter of the Baroque period active mainly in Genoa. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, usually just known as Caravaggio, (28 September 1571 – 18 July 1610 was an Italian Artist active in Rome He is thought to have influenced Johann Karl Loth and Antonio Zanchi. Johann Carl Loth (1632-October 6 1698 was a German painter born in Munich but active most of his life in Venice. WikipediaPersondata --> Antonio Zanchi (1631-1722 was an Italian painter of the Baroque, active mainly in Venice. He painted many historical busts for private patrons in the Venetian territory and in Lombardy. He died at Venice in 1676.
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