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Caricature of a man seated, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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Caricature of a man seated, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Caricature of a man seated, mid 18th century, (1928). Pen with wash on paper. At one time known to have been in the collection of the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany. Italian Venetian painter and printmaker Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770), worked not only in Italy, but also in Germany and Spain. He was commissioned to carry out frescoes in churches and palaces, and was elected President of the Academy of Padua. As well as his large-scale majestic works, he also produced etchings and oil paintings, and is widely regarded as one of the most important artists of the period. Illustration from The Drawings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Volume I, by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln. [The Pegasus Press, Paris, 1928]
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This print showcases a remarkable caricature of a man seated, created in the mid-18th century by the renowned Italian Venetian painter and printmaker, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Executed with pen and wash on paper, this artwork was once part of the esteemed collection at Kupferstichkabinett in Berlin, Germany. Tiepolo's artistic prowess extended beyond his native Italy as he also left an indelible mark in Germany and Spain. His talent earned him prestigious commissions to adorn churches and palaces with breathtaking frescoes. Additionally, Tiepolo held the esteemed position of President of the Academy of Padua. While celebrated for his grand-scale masterpieces, Tiepolo's versatility is evident through his etchings and oil paintings as well. Regarded as one of the most significant artists of his time, he effortlessly captured both majesty and subtlety within his works. This particular illustration is sourced from "The Drawings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo". Volume I by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln. Published by The Pegasus Press in Paris in 1928, it serves as a testament to Tiepolo's enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this monochrome portrayal, we are transported back to an era where artistry thrived under the skilled hand of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo – a true maestro who continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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