Giovanni Cariani (c. 1485-1547),

• Was an Italian painter of the high-Renaissance.
• He is also known Giovanni Battista Busi.
• He was active in Venice and the Venetian mainland, including Bergamo.
• His father, also Giovanni Busi, was born in Fuipiano Al Brembo which is a hamlet of San Giovanni Bianco (Bergamo), and was appointed a local magistrate for the Venetian authorities.
• His son, also born in Fuipiano Al Brembo, is known to have lived in Venice starting in 1509.
• He may have trained with either Giovanni Bellini or Giorgione.
• He worked often in Bergamo, he died in Venice in 1547. 
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