Anton Giuseppe Barbazza
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Anton Giuseppe Barbazza was an Italian
painter and engraver of the Baroque
period. He was born in Rome
, moved to Bologna
, and in 1771 moved to Spain. In Rome, he had engraved the prints for Francesco Bianchini
's L’istoria universale provata coi monumenti, published first in 1697 and reissued in 1747.
Italy
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painter and engraver of the Baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
period. He was born in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, moved to Bologna
Bologna
Bologna is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna, in the Po Valley of Northern Italy. The city lies between the Po River and the Apennine Mountains, more specifically, between the Reno River and the Savena River. Bologna is a lively and cosmopolitan Italian college city, with spectacular history,...
, and in 1771 moved to Spain. In Rome, he had engraved the prints for Francesco Bianchini
Francesco Bianchini
Francesco Bianchini was an Italian philosopher and scientist. He worked for the curia of three popes, including being camiere d`honore of Clement XI, and secretary of the commission for the reform of the calendar, working on the method to calculate the astronomically correct date for Easter in a...
's L’istoria universale provata coi monumenti, published first in 1697 and reissued in 1747.