Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Scherzi di Fantasia: A magician and others watching a head burning on a pyre
About this artwork
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artist:Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696 - 1770) Italian
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title:Scherzi di Fantasia: A magician and others watching a head burning on a pyre
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date created:Unknown
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after:Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696 - 1770) Italian
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materials:Etching on paper
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measurements:Plate mark: 22.60 x 17.80 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1959
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accession number:P 2433
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Tiepolo was the outstanding Venetian artist of the eighteenth century. Many of his best works - large, light- filled, colourful and imaginative frescoes, have survived on the walls and ceilings of the villas and palaces for which they were painted. His fluid, rapid style made possible his prolific...