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Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

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Painting of Saint Christopher in a red tunic looking up, carrying the infant Christ on his shoulder and holding a staff.

Saint Christopher Carrying the Infant Christ

1730s

Painting of a bowed man with bare shoulder and white cloth in his hands, lit against a dark background.

Bust of a Man (Saint Matthias?)

ca. 1715-20

Oval painting of a woman holding a mirror as a man leans in and points toward it, in warm brown tones.

The Magic Mirror

1680

The Supper at Emmaus

The Supper at Emmaus

c. 1720

Painting of a seated woman with a boy holding grapes, a dog and a white hen, and two men behind a rock ledge.

Pastoral Scene

1740

Painting of an elderly bearded man in a dark robe gazing upward with hands pressed together in prayer.

Saint Francis of Paula

1700

Loose oil sketch of the Virgin ascending on clouds among angels, with kneeling figures below in reddish-brown tones.

Sketch for "The Assumption of the Virgin" (for St. James, Zbraslav, near Prague)?

c. 1744

Painting of a young boy in a red vest holding a staff, black hat, bread, and rosary beads against a dark background.

The Beggar Boy (The Young Pilgrim)

1738-39

Virgin and Child in clouds appear above a kneeling bearded saint in red vestments, with angels and a skull below.

Madonna and Child Appearing to Saint Philip Neri

probably 1725 or after

Painting of a sleeping woman in white veil and dark habit beside a crucifix, with a small dog at her feet.

Saint Margaret of Cortona

1737

Painting of the Virgin and Child in clouds appearing to a winged angel in white, with cherubs above and a fallen figure below

The Virgin Appearing to the Guardian Angel

1717

Painting of a young boy in a red jacket mending a stocking beside an overturned wicker basket against a dark background.

Peasant Boy at a Market

Oval painting of a young huntsman in a dark hat aiming a rifle, with a hunting dog and dead bird beside him.

A Young Huntsman on the Watch

1720

Painting of a woman at a stone well with a jug, a turbaned man offering beads, a camel and cattle nearby.

Rebecca at the Well

1750

Oil painting of an elderly bearded man holding a gilded staff and a white dove against a dark brown background.

God - The Father

1750

Oil painting of a boy in a dark hat and cloak leaning on a table, holding a small knife, against a dark background.

Chlapec v klobúčiku s nožíkom

1730

Painting of a kneeling bearded priest in red robes gazing up at the Virgin and Child amid clouds and cherubs.

Madonna and Child Appearing to Saint Philip Neri

1725

Painting of a veiled woman in a dark habit with eyes closed, beside a crucifix and a small dog, under a cloudy sky.

Saint Margaret of Cortona

1737

Painting of the Virgin Mary ascending on clouds among angels while apostles gather around an open tomb below.

Assumption of Mary

1735

Virgin Mary holding infant Christ while a kneeling man gazes up at them against a dark background.

Madonna and Child with an Adoring Figure

1715

Painting of the grieving Virgin Mary with clasped hands, bowed head, and tears, set against a dark background.

Our Lady of Sorrows

Oil painting of an elderly man with a hand to his brow, leaning over a book against a dark background.

Head study of an elderly man reading

Painting of a man in a red turban singing from a sheet of music, one arm raised expressively against a dark background.

The Singer

1710

Painting of a woman in white with a headscarf holding a sword above a reclining nude man in a dark interior.

Piazzetta - Giuditta e Oloferne, 693

1750

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a winged angel with billowing drapery and an extended bare leg on grey paper.

A Flying Angel (recto)

1723-27

Black chalk drawing of a reclining winged angel in draped cloth, with studies of hands on the reverse sheet.

A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso)

1723-27

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a turbaned man in a fur collar holding a bow, glancing sideways.

Archer with Turbaned Headdress

c. 1740

Chalk drawing on tan paper of a young boy looking down, with his hands raised in the foreground.

A Portrait of the Artist's Son Giacomo

c. 1735

Chalk drawing of a boy in a feathered cap raising a pear, with white highlights on a brown paper ground.

A Boy Holding a Pear (Giacomo Piazzetta?)

about 1737

A Portrait of Rosa with a Shoulder Stick

c. 1735

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a bearded man in a fur cap and cloak, gripping his garment, glancing sideways.

Man with a Fur Cap

c. 1730/40s

Black and white chalk drawing of a young man in a feathered hat, looking toward the viewer, on tan paper.

Head of a Young Man Wearing a Hat

before 1735

Head of a Woman in Profile with a Scarf

c. 1720-31

Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Gun over His Shoulder

c. 1730/40s

Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book

c. 1730/40s

Head of a Young Man in a Cap

first half 18th century

Black chalk drawing on red paper of a boy in a wide hat with his right hand raised in a pointing gesture.

Boy Pointing with Raised Right Hand

1740

Chalk drawing of a man in a curled wig and white collar, looking upward, with an 1735 inscription at the lower edge.

Self-Portrait

1735

Chalk drawing of three figures: a woman with lowered eyes, a man whispering beside her, and another man looking out.

Feeding the Dog

1682-1754

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a boy's head in three-quarter view, looking toward the viewer, on grey paper.

Knabenkopf, Dreiviertelansicht

Boy with an Egg, Girl with a Hen, and a Watching Woman

1682-1754

Charcoal drawing of an executioner in a turban raising a severed head, with draped robes and white chalk highlights on grey p

Executioner Holding Up a Severed Head

1682-1754

Charcoal study on grey paper of a seated man turning his head, with detailed arms and hands in the foreground.

David With the Head of Goliath (recto); Study of Lower Leg and Right Foot (verso)

1682-1754

Charcoal drawing of a pensive young boy with his hand at his chin and a staff behind his shoulder, on toned paper.

Boy With a Staff

1682-1754

Black chalk drawing of a young girl with lowered eyes and a hen perched on her shoulder, with white highlights.

Girl with a Hen

1682-1754

Red chalk vignette of a huntress with spear, hunting dog, stag head, and two putti within a rococo cartouche.

Vignette Illustrating Torquato Tasso's "Gerusalemme Liberata" (X:78)

1745

Pencil drawing of a nude male figure with raised bound arm, looking upward beside a tree trunk and drapery.

Nude Figure

1720

Chalk drawing of a curly-haired boy in a striped jacket holding a lute, looking upward.

A Boy with a Lute

c. 1740

Pencil drawing of Apollo with harp, Muses, a winged horse, cherubs and a trumpeting winged figure beneath trees.

Apollo, the Muses, and Mars: In Praise of Tasso

1740/1745

Graphite sketch of a seated bearded man in a turban with surrounding studies of heads and a standing figure in a tall hat.

Caliph Aladin and His Counselors

late 1730s

Black chalk drawing of a young man with closed eyes beside a girl in a headscarf, highlighted in white on toned paper.

A Young Man Embracing a Girl

c. 1743

Chalk drawing of a man gazing upward while holding a palm frond, with a dark cloak and white collar.

Saint Stephen

1730s/1740s

Black chalk drawing of a young man in a broad hat turning his head, with white highlights on tan paper.

A Young Man in a Broad Hat

c. 1745