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Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso
(Encyclopedia)Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso jōvänˈnē älfônˈsō bôrĕlˈlē [key], 1608–79, Italian physiologist, physicist, astronomer, and mathematician; son of a Spanish infantryman. His wide interests led ...Salvi, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia)Salvi, Giovanni Battista: see Sassoferrato. ...Barbieri, Giovanni Francesco
(Encyclopedia)Barbieri, Giovanni Francesco: see Guercino. ...Beltraffio, Giovanni Antonio
(Encyclopedia)Beltraffio, Giovanni Antonio: see Boltraffio. ...Moroni, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia)Moroni, Giovanni Battista jōvänˈnē bät-tēˈstä mōrôˈnē [key], c.1524–1578, Italian portrait painter of the Brescian school; pupil of Il Moretto. Surpassing his teacher in the ability to c...Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
(Encyclopedia)Piranesi, Giovanni Battista jōvänˈnē bät-tēˈstä pēränāˈzē [key], 1720–78, Italian etcher and architect. The greater part of his life was spent in Rome, where he made etchings of the bui...Luteri, Giovanni de
(Encyclopedia)Luteri, Giovanni de: see Dosso Dossi. ...Giovanni da Fiesole
(Encyclopedia)Giovanni da Fiesole: see Angelico, Fra. ...Giovanni di Pietro
(Encyclopedia)Giovanni di Pietro: see Spagna, Lo. ...Della Casa, Giovanni
(Encyclopedia)Della Casa, Giovanni: see Casa.Browse by Subject
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