Giovanni Battista Fiammeri
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Giovanni Battista Fiammeri (c. 1530–1606) was a Florentine Jesuit painter.
He oversaw part of the decoration of the Church of the Gesù
in Rome
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He oversaw part of the decoration of the Church of the Gesù
Church of the Gesu
The Church of the Gesù is the mother church of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order also known as the Jesuits. Officially named , its facade is "the first truly baroque façade", introducing the baroque style into architecture ,. The church served as model for innumerable Jesuit...
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...
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