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Giambattista Pittoni

1687 - 1767

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giambattista Pittoni is the 402nd most popular painter (down from 391st in 2019), the 1,218th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,221st in 2019) and the 107th most popular Italian Painter.

Giambattista Pittoni was a Venetian painter who was most famous for his religious paintings.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Giambattista Pittoni ranks 402 out of 2,023Before him are Melozzo da Forlì, Meindert Hobbema, Karl Bryullov, Konrad Witz, Palma Vecchio, and Jules Pascin. After him are Joseph Kosuth, Georg Baselitz, Oskar Schlemmer, Domenico Veneziano, Maarten van Heemskerck, and Norman Rockwell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1687, Giambattista Pittoni ranks 3Before him are John William Friso, Prince of Orange, and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover. After him are Francesco Geminiani, Johann Georg Pisendel, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Balthasar Neumann, Johann Heinrich Schulze, Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Nicolaus I Bernoulli, William Stukeley, and Robert Simson. Among people deceased in 1767, Giambattista Pittoni ranks 5Before him are Georg Philipp Telemann, Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France, Maria Josepha of Bavaria, and Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria. After him are Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Emer de Vattel, Johann Schobert, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich, Étienne de Silhouette, Ekkathat, and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giambattista Pittoni ranks 1,218 out of 5,161Before him are Melozzo da Forlì (1438), Antonius Felix (10), Palma Vecchio (1480), Vito Genovese (1897), Concino Concini (1575), and Titus Quinctius Flamininus (-229). After him are Anthony Maria Zaccaria (1502), Timaeus (-350), Nicola Amati (1596), Giuseppe Moscati (1880), Dino Risi (1916), and Bartolomeo Ammannati (1511).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Giambattista Pittoni ranks 107Before him are Giovanni Segantini (1858), Elisabetta Sirani (1638), Pietro Longhi (1701), Pietro Cavallini (1240), Melozzo da Forlì (1438), and Palma Vecchio (1480). After him are Domenico Veneziano (1410), Lorenzo Monaco (1370), Federico Zuccari (1539), Giuseppe Castiglione (1688), Fede Galizia (1578), and Carlo Levi (1902).