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unusual facts about Italian Baroque



Tedioli

The firm’s offices are situated in Mantua, Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga, one of the most important examples of architecture and decorations of Baroque period in Mantua, decorated with frescoes attributed to the Flemish painter Frans Geffels from Antwerp (1625–1694).


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Alessandro Costantini

Alessandro Costantini (ca. 1581–1583, Staffolo – 20 October 1657, Rome) was an Italian baroque composer, maestro di cappella at the Collegium Germanicum.

Desani

Pietro Desani (1585–1647), Italian baroque period painter

Europa Galante

Europa Galante tours with mostly Italian Baroque programms with soloists like Sandrine Piau (Soprano), Maurice Steger (Recorder), David Daniels (Countertenor) or Dorothea Röschmann (Soprano).

Giovanni Battista Brevi

Giovanni Battista Brevi (Bergamo, ca. 1650; Milan, after 1725) was an Italian Baroque composer.

Giovanni Rovetta

Giovanni Rovetta (1596–1668) was an Italian Baroque composer and maestro di capella of the Capella Marciana at St Mark's Basilica, Venice between Monteverdi and Cavalli.

Guala

Pier Francesco Guala, also known as Pierfrancesco and Pietro Francesco (1698–1757), Italian Baroque painter

Porto di Ripetta

It was situated on the banks of the River Tiber and was designed and built in 1704 by the Italian Baroque architect Alessandro Specchi.

Raphael Cotoner

It was during Raphael's tenure as Grand Master that the Italian Baroque artist Mattia Preti started work in Valletta's St. John's Co-Cathedral.

Robert E. L. Rainey

Rainey signed his works "Reni", a play on the name of Italian Baroque painter Guido Reni.