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| Giovanni Battista Brambilla (fl. 1672–1770) | ||||||||||
| Giovanni Battista Brambilla, active around 1770, was a Piedmontese painter known for his historical and ecclesiastical works, particularly in Turin. A pupil of Carlo Delfino, court painter to the Duke of Savoy, Brambilla gained recognition for his dramatic compositions and service to the Savoy family. His most prominent surviving work is the Martyrdom of Saint Dalmazio, a large altarpiece in the church of San Dalmazio, which reveals his command of narrative and late Baroque style. He also executed frescoes and decorative schemes in Savoyard palaces, including equestrian portraits of Carlo Emanuele II and Vittorio Amedeo II, which mark his role as a court-affiliated artist during a transitional period in Piedmontese art. | ||||||||||
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