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    the nominations were such notable men such as Lorenzo Campeggio, Giovanni Battista Pallavicino, Adrian of Utrecht, Thomas Cajetan, Cristoforo Numai and...
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    the owner of the villa at the end of the eighteenth century, Giovanni Battista Giovio (a descendant of Paolo, and like him a scholar and historian),...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Giovanni Battista Gelli. Piscini, Angela (2000). "GELLI, Giovan Battista". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani...
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    Cardinal Farnese, who asked Vasari to provide Giovio with as much relevant information as possible. Giovio instead yielded the project to Vasari. As the...
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    Eclogues. Garden of the Hesperides, Giovanni Pontano, ed. and trans. Luke Roman, 2022 Portraits of Learned Men, Paolo Giovio, ed. and trans. Kenneth Gouwens...
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    parents, Domenico Alon and Angela Folli, gave him multiple names: Giovanni or Giovanni Battista (in honour of the Evangelical preacher), Bartolomeo (in honour...
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    Several prominent members of the Roman Curia and the Milanese senator Giovanni Battista Arconati had successfully intervened with the authorities on his behalf...
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  • he was studying at the University of Padua, under such scholars as Giovanni Battista Egnazio, Lazarus Buonamici, and Fausto da Longiano. In 1538–39 he...
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    a sort of primitive code of medical ethics. Humanist and author Paolo Giovio was his personal physician. Giulio de' Medici was a talented musician, and...
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  • Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian and statesman 1483: 19 April – Paolo Giovio, Italian contemporary historian, bishop and scientist (died 1552) 1485 –...
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