Giovanni Antonio Fumiani (1645–1710): The Titan of Venetian Quadratura Giovanni Antonio Fumiani (1645–1710) stands as a monumental figure in the Venetian Baroque, renowned primarily for his audacious undertaking – the decoration of San Pantalon’s nave with one of the largest canvases ever conceived. More than just a painter; he was an architect of illusion, a master of quadratura, whose ambition and artistic vision reshaped the visual…