Giovanni Fontana
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- Giovanni Fontana (engineer)Giovanni Fontana (engineer)Giovanni Fontana was a fifteenth-century Venetian physician and engineer who portrayed himself as a magus. He was born in Venice in the 1390s and attended the University of Pauda, where he received a his degree in arts in 1418 and his degree in medicine in 1421. University records list him as...
(ca. 1395 to ca. 1455), fifteenth-century Venetian physician and engineer who portrayed himself as a magus - Giovanni Fontana (Dominican)Giovanni Fontana (Dominican)Giovanni Fontana was a Dominican friar and late-Mannerist architect, as well as brother of Domenico Fontana.-External links:*...
(1540–1614), Dominican friar and late-Mannerist architect, brother of Domenico Fontana - Giovanni Fontana (bishop), bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ferrara-ComacchioRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Ferrara-ComacchioThe Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ferrara-Comacchio has existed since 1986, when the diocese of Comacchio was combined with the historical archdiocese of Ferrara. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Bologna. Ferrara became an archdiocese, though without suffragans, in 1735...
1590 - Giovanni Battista Fontana (painter)Giovanni Battista Fontana (painter)Giovanni Battista Fontana was an Italian painter and engraver.Fontana's training made use of the paintings of masters such as Titian and Veronese. His artistic output in Austria which is recorded from 1562, included major work on altarpieces, with countless sketches and engravings...
(c.1524-1587) - Giovanni Battista Fontana (composer)Giovanni Battista Fontana (composer)Giovanni Battista Fontana was an Italian Baroque composer and violinist.He was born in Brescia, and worked there and in Rome and Padua. He died in Padua during a plague....
(1571-1630)