Giovanni Segala
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Giovanni Segala was born in Murano in 1663.[1] He studied under Antonio Zanchi.[2] He was also a pupil of Pietro della Vecchia and was influenced by his contemporary Gregorio Lazzarini. He undertook work for Venetian churches such as San Pantalon and San Martino.[1] The San Clemente Church on the Isola di San Clemente has one of his paintings.[3] He gained a solid reputation for his depictions of historical subjects.[2] Between 1688 and 1692 he worked for the Marquis von Platen in Hanover.[1]
