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    Antonio Balestra (12 August 1666 – 21 April 1740) was an Italian painter of the Rococo period. Born in Verona, he first apprenticed there with Giovanni...
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    Giuseppe Porta, Palma il Giovane, Antonio Vassilacchi, Anthony van Dyck, Andrea Celesti, Antonio Zanchi, Antonio Balestra, Angelo Trevisani and Giovanni...
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  • Giovanni Balestra (1774–1842) was an Italian engraver.[citation needed] He was born at Bassano del Grappa, and was a relative of Antonio Balestra. He studied...
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    version On the large wall on the right, there is a large canvas by Antonio Balestra (1718) depicting the martyrdom of Saints Cosmas and Damian. Opposite...
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  • Balestra is the surname of: Antonio Balestra (1666–1740), Italian painter of the Rococo period Giovanni Balestra (1774–1842), Italian engraver Pietro Balestra...
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    Painting of Isaiah by Antonio Balestra...
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    engraving. Statue of Zephyrus in Poland. Zephyrus, Flora and Cupid by Antonio Balestra. Zephyrus with Venus, Ariadne and Bacchus, eighteenth century. Zephyrus...
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    Jean Lemaire (circa 1638) Theseus Discovering his Father's Sword by Antonio Balestra (1st half of 18th century) With significant alterations to the character...
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    Several of the landscapes of Antonio Tempesta are enriched with figures by Bellucci. Among his pupils were Antonio Balestra and perhaps Jacopo Amigoni....
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    contains altars with works by Niccolò Bambini, Giuseppe Camerata, and Antonio Balestra. The three chapels on the left house works by Giuseppe Torretto, Pietro...
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    Farnses The chapel of the three Jesuits The third chapel: The table by Antonio Balestra shows the Holy Spirit, the Virgin, St. Mark and the Jesuits: Saints...
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    canvases by Paolo Farinati, Girolamo dai Libri, Alessandro Turchi and Antonio Balestra. Also inside is a historic Baroque pipe organ that was played by the...
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    painters:, Sirio Antonio Africa, Jacopo Amigoni, Marcello Bacciarelli, Antonio Balestra, Francesco Bambocci, Pompeo Batoni, Antonio Bellucci, Bernardo...
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  • emphasizing of the theory that Giambattista Pittoni studied under Antonio Balestra that has now generally been discounted in the classical arts historical...
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  • then went to work under Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole and later with Antonio Balestra in Venice. Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum (ed.). Biographical...
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    before the Virgin The Dream of Joseph by Antonio Balestra The rest of the Holy Family in Egypt by Antonio Balestra Adoration of the shepherds by Ambrogio...
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    he began to paint. He was initially taught by the Veronese painter Antonio Balestra, who then recommended the young painter to apprentice with the Bolognese...
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    she studied with Antonio Lazzari, Federico Benecovich, and Giuseppe Diamantini. She may also have been associated with Antonio Balestra, whose work she...
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    enriched with frescoes and altar pieces by Venetian artists such as Antonio Balestra and Giambettino Cignaroli. The civic tower (1555) is 55 metres (180 ft)...
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    altarpiece has a Madonna with Saints Andrew and Gregory (1734) by Antonio Balestra. The second altar on the left has a Madonna on a Throne with Child...
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    Perduta ho la pace (trans. by Luigi Balestra from Goethe's Faust) Deh, pietoso, o addolorata (trans. by Luigi Balestra from Goethe's Faust) L'esule (1839)...
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    notables such as emperors and court ladies. He was initially a pupil of Antonio Balestra, but moved and lived in Venice from 1725 to 1727. He then joined the...
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    the early Italian Rococo period. He began his career as a student of Antonio Balestra of Verona and was active throughout northern Italy. For many years...
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    Such decoration began in 1707 with paintings by Carlo Antonio Rambaldi, and quadratura by Antonio Dardani. Abbott Filippo is said to have been instrumental...
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    Rococo and early Neoclassic period. He was a pupil of Santo Prunato and Antonio Balestra and active mostly in the area of the Veneto. He became the director...
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  • with his cousin Giovanni Baroni, then moved to Verona to work under Antonio Balestra then after a spell in Venice, to Rome to work under Carlo Maratta....
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    Carlevari Marco Ricci Sebastiano Ricci Antonio Balestra Nicolo Bambini Matteo Bortoloni Girolamo Brusaferro Antonio Canale Rosalba Carriera Alessandro Marchesini...
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    : 383  The theory of Rodolfo Pallucchini that Pittoni studied under Antonio Balestra is now generally discounted. Pittoni was unwilling to leave Venice...
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    government buildings. Pompei was born in Verona. He studied painting under Antonio Balestra. He helped design the Villa Pindemonte a Vo at Isola della Scala in...
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  • esposta coi monumenti; Epoca Quarta (1847),labeled (R) Mazzarosa, Marchese Antonio (1843). Tipografia de Giuseppe Giusti (ed.). Memorie e documenti per servire...
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