Giovanni Canti

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Giovanni Canti (c. 1650-1716) was an Italian painter of the Baroque. Born in Parma. Active in early 1700s. Among his pupils were Giuseppe Bazzani and Francesco Maria Raineri. He resided chiefly at Mantua, where he painted mainly battle-pieces and landscapes.

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