Giovanni Battista Tinti

Giovanni Battista Tinti (1558-1617) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He studied first under Orazio Samacchini in Bologna, and subsequently established himself in Parma, where he took Tibaldi, Correggio, and Parmigianino for his models. He painted an Assumption for the cathedral of Parma. He painted the cupola frescoes for the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Parma.