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Giovanni Battista PIAZZETTA (Italian. Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, 13 Feb 1683, Venice – 29 APR 1754, ibid) – Italian painter.
Son of a sculptor and engraver, in 1697 entered the Studio of Antonio Molinari. Carefully studied the paintings of Caravaggio and Crespi. In 1727 was adopted in Bologna the Accademia Clementina. In 1750 he headed the Scuola di Nudo at the Venice Academy and spent much time teaching.
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