Giovanni’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Saint Gilbert Visits the Sick
After Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger Italian, 1687-1767

Epitaph of Charles Sackville
After Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger Italian, 1687-1767

Madonna and Child with Saint Anthony of Padua
Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger Italian, 1687-1767

Family of Darius before Alexander
Attributed to Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger (Italian, 1687-1767) or Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, 1667-1749) or Gaspare Diziani (Italian, 1689-1767) or style of Alessandro Magnasco

King Solomon Worshipping the Pagan Idol
Circle of Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger (Italian, 1687-1767) or circle of Jacopo Amigoni (Italian, 1682-1752)

View of Ponte Lugano on the Anio, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) published by Francesco (Italian, 1758-1810) and Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9)

Villa Pamphili outside Porta S. Pancrazio, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) published by Francesco (Italian, 1758-1810) and Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9)

Ruins of Roman Forum, with Figures
Giovanni Battista Pittoni the Elder, called Battista Vicentino Italian, 1520-1583

Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770)

The Guardhouse
David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, 1610-1690)

Rinaldo and the Magus of Ascalon
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770)

Armida Abandoned by Rinaldo
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770)

Rinaldo and Armida in Her Garden
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770)

The Giant Wheel, plate 9 from Imaginary Prisons
Giovanni Battista Piranesi Italian, 1720-1778

Abraham's Sacrifice of Isaac
David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, 1610–1690) After Paolo Veronese (Italian, 1528–1588)

Gian Lodovico Madruzzo
Giovanni Battista Moroni (Italian, 1520/24–1578)

Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Hyacinth
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770)

Pastoral Scene
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)

Flora
Giovanni Battista Gaulli, called Il Baciccio Italian, 1639-1709

A Nymph with a Small Satyr and Two Goats, from Capricci
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Italian, 1696–1770