![]() ![]() His son, Antonio Diziani, painted interior and exterior vedute of mainly Venice. His pupils included Pietro Edwards and Jacopo Marieschi (1711–1794). This work is now known only through an engraving by Claude Vasconi. Diziani was invited to Rome by Cardinal Ottoboni in 1726, to paint a "magnificent decoration for the church of San Lorenzo in Damaso". He also worked as a scenery painter for the theater and opera in Venice, Munich (1717), and later in Dresden, in conjunction with Alessandro Mauro. Diziani's celerity and technical assurance are evident from preparatory oil sketches, where color has been applied in rapid and spirited strokes. He also painted three frescoes on the Life of Saint Helena in the Scuola del Vin next to the church of San Silvestro. His career largely overlapped with Lazzarini and Ricci's fellow pupil, Giambattista Tiepolo, who was seven years his elder.īetween 1710-1720, he painted a group of eight pictures that included the Mary Magdalene for the church of Santo Stefano in Belluno, and Entry into Jerusalem for San Teodoro in Venice. He then moved to Venice, to the studio of Gregorio Lazzarini and later that of Sebastiano Ricci. ![]() His earliest training was in his native town of Belluno with Antonio Lazzarini. Diogenes was famous for living his philosophy in all its simplicity and coarseness. He was famous for his radical philosophy that discarded status, possessions and the learning of books to get at the vital marrow of philosophy the good life. The artist's canvas is the largest painting of the Hermitage Museum in St. Diogenes of Sinope was a contemporary of Plato and Alexander the Great. Gaspare Diziani was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Roccoco period, active mainly in the Veneto but also in Dresden and Munich. ![]()
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