Giovanni Battista Crosato

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Place: Venice

Born: 1687

Death: 1762

Biography:

Giambattista Pittoni or Giovanni Battista Pittoni (6 June 1687 – 6 November 1767) was a Venetian painter of the late Baroque or Rococo period. He was among the founders of the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice, of which in 1758 he became the second president, succeeding Tiepolo. Pittoni was born in Venice on 6 June 1687. He studied under his uncle Fra...

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