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Galli da Bibiena
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Galli da Bibiena: see Bibiena, Galli da Giovanni Maria Galli da Bibiena, 1625–65, studied with Francesco Albani and painted chiefly altarpieces, examples of which are to be seen in the churches of Bologna. His son,

Ferdinando Galli Bibiena,
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Bibiena e appresso assa' dil Papa, ma questo Medici fa ii tutto" (The cardinal de' Medici has great power with the Pope, is a man of great management, has the greatest authority; nonetheless he knows how to behave with the Pope and does nothing without first asking the Pope about important things--the cardinal Bibbiena is also close to the Pope, but this Medici does everything); Prosperi, 242; Guazzoni, 110.
The World as Scenery' contrives to include Congreve, Pope, Bibiena, Piranesi, Soane, Gothic novels, Venice as scenery, and Vanbrugh.
It also gave rise to more frenetically elaborate seenografia, culminating in the fantastic designs of the Gahi da Bibiena family.
 
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