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    The Three Deaths of Giovanni Fumiani
    The Three Deaths of Giovanni Fumiani
    The Three Deaths of Giovanni Fumiani
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    The Three Deaths of Giovanni Fumiani

    By Jeffrey Hantover

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    Fumiani is dead...again.

    In 1706, the artist Giovanni Fumiani fell to his death while painting the immense ceiling of Venice's San Pantalon. When he turns up dead again four years later, the parish priest asks Stefano Bigio, an impoverished nobleman, to unravel the circumstances of the artist's deaths and disappearance. So begins a journey

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCuidono Press
    Release dateMay 9, 2023
    ISBN9781944453237
    The Three Deaths of Giovanni Fumiani
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    Jeffrey Hantover

    Jeffrey Hantover has written extensively on social issues, art, and culture for international publications, and his poetry has been published in several U.S. literary journals. He lived in Hong Kong for more than a decade and resides with his wife in New York City.

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