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Bononcini, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia)Bononcini, Giovanni Battista: see under Bononcini, family. ...Cavalcaselle, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia)Cavalcaselle, Giovanni Battista jōvänˈnē bät-tēsˈtä kävälkäsĕlˈlā [key], 1820–97, Italian art critic and writer. Cavalcaselle studied painting at the Academy of Venice and traveled ext...Vico, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia)Vico, Giovanni Battista jōvänˈnē bät-tēˈstä vēˈkō [key], 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and historian, also known as Giambattista Vico, b. Naples. In 1699, Vico became professor of rhetor...Benedetti, Mario
(Encyclopedia)Benedetti, Mario, 1920–2009, Uruguayan writer, one of Latin America's most popular, influential, and prolific authors. The son of Italian immigrants, he grew up and was educated in Montevideo. Bened...Benedetti, Vincent
(Encyclopedia)Benedetti, Vincent bānādĕtˈtē [key], 1817–1900, French diplomat, b. Corsica, made a count by Napoleon III. He was ambassador to Prussia from 1864 to 1870. In an interview (1870) at Ems with Ki...Cyntius
(Encyclopedia)Cyntius: see Giraldi, Giovanni Battista. ...Cinthio
(Encyclopedia)Cinthio: see Giraldi, Giovanni Battista. ...Cinzio
(Encyclopedia)Cinzio: see Giraldi, Giovanni Battista. ...Baciccio, Il
(Encyclopedia)Baciccio, Il: see Gaulli, Giovanni Battista. ...Cerano, Il
(Encyclopedia)Cerano, Il: see Crespi, Giovanni Battista. ...Browse by Subject
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