• Giovanni Battista Brescia (died 1660) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vicenza (1655–1660). On 14 June 1655, Giovanni Battista Brescia...
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    Paulus VI; Italian: Paolo VI; born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini, Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista enˈriːko anˈtɔːnjo maˈriːa monˈtiːni];...
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    Brescia (Italian: [ˈbreʃʃa] , locally Italian: [ˈbreːʃa]; Lombard: Brèsa, Lombard: [ˈbrɛsɔ, ˈbrɛhɔ, ˈbrɛsa]; Latin: Brixia; Venetian: Bressa) is a city...
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    carpenter Matteo Re (1908–2012), Giovanni Battista Re was ordained a priest by Archbishop Giacinto Tredici in Brescia on 3 March 1957. He holds a doctorate...
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  • Giovanni Battista Rogeri (ca. 1642 – ca. 1710) was an Italian luthier, who for much of his mature life worked in Brescia. Together with Gasparo da Salò...
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    Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (/tiˈɛpəloʊ/ tee-EP-ə-loh, Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista ˈtjɛːpolo, ˈtjeː-]; 5 March 1696 – 27 March 1770), also known as Giambattista...
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  • Giovanni Battista Fontana (1589–1630) was an early Baroque Italian composer and violinist. Fontana was born in Brescia, and worked there and in Rome, Venice...
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    Giovanni Battista Fiorini was an Italian painter of the late Renaissance period. He was a native of Bologna. He was active at the close of the 16th century...
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  • Giovanni Battista Carboni (March 29, 1725 in Brescia – December 29, 1790 in Brescia) was an Italian sculptor, painter, and writer of Le Pitture e Sculture...
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    Moretto, or in Italian Il Moretto da Brescia (the Moor of Brescia), was an Italian Renaissance painter from Brescia, where he also mostly worked. His dated...
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    Giovanni Battista Moroni (c. 1520-1524– 5 February 1578) was an Italian painter of the Mannerism. He also is called Giambattista Moroni. Best known for...
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    Andrea Palladio, but it was subsequently granted to the architect Giovanni Battista Lantana. He was aided by Pietro Maria Bagnadore. Work was interrupted...
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    a celebration that Pope Benedict XVI presided over. Giovanni Battista Piamarta was born in Brescia on 26 November 1841 into a poor household; his father...
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    Concesio (category Municipalities of the Province of Brescia)
    by other communes of Brescia, Bovezzo, Lumezzane, Villa Carcina, Gussago and Collebeato. It is the birthplace of Giovanni Battista Montini, who was Pope...
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    Giovanni Battista Niccolini (29 October 1782 – 20 September 1861) was an Italian poet and playwright of the Italian unification movement or Risorgimento...
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    to the most eminent people from Brescia and to those who lived there. The pyramidal shaped tomb of Giovanni Battista Bossini. A section for Muslims. Tito...
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    Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle (22 January 1819 – 31 October 1897) was an Italian writer and art critic, best known as part of "Crowe and Cavalcaselle"...
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    Giovanni Battista Adriani (1511 or 1513 – 1579) was an Italian historian. He was born on August 11, 1823, in Cherasco, into a patrician Florentine family...
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    Giovanni Battista Marchetti (1730–1800) was an Italian painter, active mainly as a decorative fresco painter in a neoclassical-style in Siena and Rome...
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    Giovanni Battista Sassi (1679 in Milan – 1762 in Milan) was an Italian painter, active mainly in Milan and other areas of Lombardy, who painted in a late-Baroque...
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    Giovanni Antonio Capello (1699, in Brescia – 1741) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mainly in Brescia. He was a pupil of the painters...
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  • Marchesi, then five years later worked under Giovanni Battista Cignaroli. In 1754 he returned to Brescia, and also painted altarpieces for Gottolengo...
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    in the Middle Ages Waldensians Donatists Niccolini, Giovanni Battista (1846). Arnold of Brescia: a tragedy. London. Greenaway 1931:162. The only surviving...
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  • August 1672. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Giovanni Battista Brescia, Bishop of Vicenza (1655). Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935)...
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    Giovanni Battista Discepoli (1590–1660), also called "Lo Zoppo di Lugano" from his being a cripple, was a Swiss-Italian painter of the Baroque period...
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    Giovanni Battista Oxilia (Turin, 18 November 1887 – 21 August 1953) was an Italian general during World War II. He was commander-general of the Guardia...
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    works from the diocese's territory, among which are paintings by Giovanni Battista Pittoni, Il Moretto, Romanino, Andrea Celesti, Giuseppe Tortelli,...
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    there was a Virgin with Saints Francis of Paola and Leonard, by Giovanni Battista Pittoni. A canvas depicting Virgin with Francis of Sales and St Catherine...
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    helper named Battista, Alexander of Marsiglia, Giacomo Lafranchini and Giovanni Paolo Maggini. Maggini inherited da Salò's business in Brescia. Valentino...
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    Giovanni Battista Cimaroli (1687–1771) was an Italian painter of rustic landscapes with farms, villas and graceful figures and capricci of ruins and views...
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