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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

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Pencil drawing of a battle on a rocky slope, with a helmeted warrior and horse in front and soldiers with spears above.

Illustration for a Book: Scene of Combat

1696-1770

Pencil sketch of soldiers and a crowd meeting before a walled town with an arched gate beside a river.

Illustration for a Book: Meeting Between Two Generals (?) before a Fortified Town

1696-1770

Sketch of kneeling supplicants before a seated emperor on a platform, with onlookers and torch bearer among rocky cliffs.

Illustration for a Book: Supplicants Imploring an Emperor for Peace

1696-1770

Pencil drawing of bishops and monks greeted by a mitred dignitary on a ship deck, with rigging and sails behind.

Illustration for a Book: Bishops and Monks Being Received at a Ship by a Venerable Dignitary

1696-1770

Pencil sketch of a crowned rider and soldiers with a kneeling man before them, and a walled city on the right.

Illustration for a Book: Soldiers Surrendering to an Emperor, with a City in the Background

1696-1770

Sketch of a helmeted soldier holding a severed head on a staff beside a seated commander, with fallen warriors below.

Illustration for a Book: Soldier in front of "General" Holding up a Decapitated Head on a Staff

1696-1770

Sketch of a mitred bishop on horseback leading armed riders toward a city gate, where robed figures gesture in greeting.

Illustration for a Book: Reception of a Bishop Leading an Army at a City Gate

1696-1770

Pencil sketch of a ceremonial scene with trumpeters, robed figures, and soldiers in an arched interior.

Illustration for a Book: Allegorical Scene of Coronation

1696-1770

Pen and wash drawing of a street scene with a bishop, a procession of soldiers with pikes, and a seated man and child.

Illustration for a Book: Coronation of an Emperor (?)

1696-1770

Pencil sketch of men lowering a body over a stone balustrade into a garden beside arches and cypress trees.

Illustration for a Book: Scene of Men Disposing of Corpse in a Garden

1696-1770

Sketch of three seated dignitaries on a platform receiving booty from kneeling figures, with onlookers in a classical setting

Illustration for a Book: Booty Presented to Three Dignitaries

1696-1770

Pencil drawing of soldiers attacking a city wall from a siege tower and ladders, with fallen figures in the foreground.

Illustration for a Book: Attacks on the Walls of a City

1696-1770

Pen drawing of a pope handing a banner to a kneeling crusader, with clergy and ships with sails in the background.

Illustration for a Book: Pope Handing a Banner to a Crusader, with Ships in the Background

1696-1770

Pen and wash drawing of a seated queen receiving envoys in a columned hall, with attendants and a banner at left.

Illustration for a Book: Queen of Port City Receiving Envoys

1696-1770

Pencil drawing of soldiers with banners and shields advancing on horseback toward a stone city gate, with a fallen figure in

Illustration for a Book: Troops Advancing toward a City Gate

1696-1770

Pencil sketch of soldiers with shields and swords charging up a rocky shore beside a sailing ship on the sea.

Illustration for a Book: Battle by the Sea Coast

1696-1770

Pen drawing of a figure offering keys on a bridge to mounted soldiers before a fortified city wall and tower.

Illustration for a Book: Surrender of the Keys of a City to an Emperor

1696-1770

Pen and wash drawing of figures talking in a garden promenade with an arched gateway and urns, a dog in the foreground.

Illustration for a Book: Figures in Conversation in a Garden

1696-1770

Pencil sketch of a pope in ermine robes meeting clerics and attendants in a street, with onlookers and buildings behind.

Illustration for a Book: Meeting Between a Pope and Doge

1696-1770

Pencil drawing of a seated allegorical woman gesturing to an oval inscription, with a winged putto at left.

Illustration for a Book: Frontispiece with a Female Allegorical Figure (Religion?) and a Putto

1696-1770

Pencil drawing of a mounted general meeting a cardinal at a stone city gate, with soldiers and onlookers nearby.

Illustration for a Book: Cardinal Receiving a General at a City Gate

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of winged putti and flying figures in a ceiling design study by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.

Design for a Ceiling (recto); Bearded Man Standing (verso)

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of winged Father Time with a scythe holding a reclining putto on clouds.

Time Seated, Clutching a Putto

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash caricature of an elderly couple, the woman in a bonnet and cloak, the man in a powdered wig and coat.

Caricature: An Elderly Couple

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a reclining winged figure beside a sundial and hourglass, with loose cloud shapes below.

Seated Figure of Time

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of Venus with a winged figure, a child, and a cherub pulling a wheel on a cloud.

Venus Entrusting an Infant to Time

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash sketch of a bearded winged old man with a staff, a nude youth, and a reclining figure.

Time Seated, with Two Attendant Figures

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a turbaned man and a barefoot boy with a sword beside a stone pedestal.

Scherzo di Fantasia: Two Standing Orientals and a Standing Youth with a Sword

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a warrior and king with attendants beside a stone pedestal, with seated women in the foreground

Scherzo di Fantasia: Standing Warrior and King with Five Attendants

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated warrior holding a serpent beside a standing youth and a classical column.

Scherzo di Fantasia: Seated Warrior Holding a Serpent, and Standing Youth

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a winged figure supporting a reclining nude reaching toward a round object above clouds.

Time and Truth

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a reclining woman lifted by three nude putti in swirling poses.

Woman Transported by Three Putti

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a winged putto supporting a draped flying figure with an arm raised, on pale paper.

Apollo Supported by a Winged Genius

1696-1770

Pen and brown wash drawing of winged angelic figures and a reclining nude youth among clouds, by Tiepolo.

Sheet of Studies: Five Angels (recto); Youth in Clerical Robes and Other Studies (verso)

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of an executioner with a raised sword beside a kneeling figure, surrounded by onlookers in a stone prison.

Beheading of Two Male Saints

1696-1770

Ink and wash drawing of a seated sea god with a trident embracing a woman, with a winged cherub on a cloud below.

Marine Deity with Attendant Female Figure

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of Apollo seated on clouds with a lyre and two putti at left, with a radiant halo above.

Apollo Seated on Clouds, Two Figures at Left

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash sketch of a flying male figure with outstretched arm, surrounded by clouds and a curved chariot form.

Apollo Standing in His Chariot

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a seated satyress with a smiling face and an animal tail, over faint red chalk underdrawing.

Seated Satyress

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated satyr with pointed ears holding a garland, reclining with one leg extended.

Seated Satyr Holding a Garland

1696-1770

Pen and brown wash drawing with red chalk showing two seated satyrs and a child satyr in overlapping poses.

Two Seated Satyrs and a Child Satyr

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of winged female figures and cherubs among clouds, with loose sketched limbs and drapery.

Three Winged Female Figures

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing draped woman with a mirror and a reclining figure with a sword on a cloud.

Standing Figure of Prudence and a Seated River God

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a river god with an oar, a draped woman, and a standing nude boy on pale paper.

River God with an Oar, Woman Holding a Serpent, and a Standing Nude Boy

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a seated woman with a sceptre and a winged putto climbing on her shoulder, figures on clouds.

Seated Woman with a Winged Putto

1696-1770

Pen and brown wash drawing of an winged old man holding a nude woman, with a putto standing at right.

Time Holding a Nude Woman, a Putto at Right

1696-1770

Brown ink wash sketch of two reclining women, a winged boy and a small child resting on clouds.

Two Women and a Winged Boy on Clouds

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash sketch of two seated women and a boy resting on clouds, with pencil underdrawing visible.

Two Seated Women and a Boy on Clouds

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated river god with a standing female attendant holding a staff, with a reclining figure be

Seated River God and Standing Female Attendant

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a winged woman, a bearded river god with a staff, and a nude boy among clouds.

Winged Female Figure, River God, and a Nude Boy

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash sketch of reclining figures on clouds with a descending nude figure in the upper right.

Mercury Appearing to a Marine Deity and a Nymph

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of two women gesturing upward beside a lion, with a putto among clouds below.

Two Women, a Lion, and a Putto on Clouds

1696-1770

Brown wash sketch of two women, one holding an anchor, and a putto on clouds, drawn in ink over pencil.

Two Women, One Holding an Anchor, and a Putto on Clouds

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a seated woman raising a sword, supported by two putti among clouds.

Seated Women Holding Aloft a Sword, and Supported by Two Putti

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of two women seated on a cloud with two putti in the lower right corner.

Two Women Seated on a Cloud, and Two Putti

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of allegorical figures on clouds, with a winged woman holding a laurel wreath and spear.

Virtue and Nobility

1696-1770

Sepia wash drawing of a winged putto crowning a seated woman who looks upward, with loose brown drapery.

Winged Putto Crowning a Seated Woman Who Looks Upward

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a winged putto crowning a seated woman who looks left, with flowing drapery.

Winged Putto Crowning a Seated Woman Who Looks to the Left

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of the wind god Zephyr embracing Flora amid billowing drapery and clouds.

Zephyr and Flora

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of Bacchus and Ariadne with a winged putto below, drapery swirling around the figures.

Bacchus and Ariadne

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a woman crowning a bearded man, with a winged figure and a small putto in the sky.

Virtue Crowning a Bearded Man

1696-1770

Ink and wash drawing of a winged figure, a reclining warrior with a sword, and a lion on a cloud.

Apotheosis of a Warrior

1696-1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of an elderly man with allegorical women, a serpent on a staff, and a putto on a ledge.

Aged Dignitary Attended by Mercury and Prudence

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of a helmeted soldier bending toward a woman with a staff, attended by two figures beside an urn.

The Meeting of Anthony and Cleopatra

1696-1770

Pen and brown wash drawing of a standing bearded man in a long coat and high hat with a medallion.

Standing Man in a Full Coat and High Hat with a Medaillon

1696-1770

Head of a Man Wearing a High Collar

1696-1770

Pen and ink sketch sheet with several figure studies, including a reclining nude and draped standing figures on aged paper.

Figure Studies

1696-1770

Black and white chalk drawing of an eagle with wings spread on blue-grey paper, talons visible at lower left.

An Eagle with Wings Spread

1696-1770

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin and Child with Saint Sebastian, a kneeling Franciscan saint, and an angel.

The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saint Sebastian and a Franciscan Saint

1696-1770

Pen and ink sketch of a bearded magician and onlookers beside a stone altar with lion heads, kneeling figure in front.

Magician and Other Figures before a Burning Altar with Skull and Bones

Etching of a youth leaning over an urn beside onlookers and ruins, with a reclining figure and fallen objects in the foregrou

Youth Sitting by an Urn and Other Figures, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of bearded men in turbans beside a carved stone pedestal with a lion mask, a seated figure in the foreground.

Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of a standing youth, a seated bearded magus with a monkey, a horned bull, and a stone sarcophagus under a tree.

Standing Youth and Seated Magus with Monkey on Leash, plate 18 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of a seated skeleton at right, a crowd of onlookers at a doorway, and a thin dog in the foreground.

Death Giving Audience, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of two soldiers and two women gathered around a stone bench beneath trees, drawn in loose hatched lines.

Two Soldiers and Two Women, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Pen and wash drawing of three winged angels on clouds above a kneeling bearded man holding a staff.

Three Angels Appearing to Abraham

c. 1726

Etching of a bearded seated man with skulls and animals, onlookers, and a boy playing a pipe among tree trunks.

Seated Magus Observing Skulls, and Other Figures, plate 5 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of a seated woman and standing figures among bones, an urn, and trees, by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.

Woman with Her Arms in Chains, and Four Other Figures, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of two bearded men in turbans with a boy holding a staff, a fallen figure at their feet, and bare trees behind.

Two Magi and a Boy, plate 13 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of a satyr family beside a ruined wall and obelisk, with a seated woman, a child, and scattered objects on the ground

Satyr Family with an Obelisk, plate 11 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of a seated woman with a reclining satyr child, goats, a tree and a distant village in a landscape.

Woman with an Infant Satyr, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of two bearded philosophers and a boy examining a skull beside a dog, with a tree and draped backdrop.

Two Philosophers and Boy, plate 22 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of a seated woman, a young soldier with a shield and spear, and a bearded magus beside a helmet and serpent chains.

Seated Woman, Young Soldier, and Magus, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of a standing robed man with a cloth, a helmeted soldier seated in a boat, and an urn on a stone ledge.

Standing Magus, Seated Soldier, and a Man, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of soldiers and robed figures around an altar with a skull and bone, beside a rocky outcrop with an inscription.

Soldiers, Magus, and Other Figures Observing a Skull and a Tibia on an Altar, plate 7 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Pen etching of a satyr and bacchante in ivy wreaths seated on a lion skin, with a horned female faun and a tent behind them.

Copy of Bacchante, Satyr, and Female Faun, from the series Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of a standing woman pouring from a vessel at an altar, with a seated shirtless man and a helmeted soldier beside rock

Standing Woman, Seated Soldier, and a Slave, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of three soldiers and a boy with a flag in a rocky landscape, with a sword and helmet in the foreground.

Three Soldiers and a Boy, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of a seated woman with two children, a donkey, sheep, an owl on a wall, and a dog in a rural landscape.

Woman with Two Children and a Donkey, plate 21 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of a soldier with a horse, a groom with a staff, and a dog on rocky ground by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.

Soldier with Horse and Groom, from the Vari Capricci

1750

Etching of two magi and two boys seated among ruins with a sheep and a sleeping figure in the foreground.

Two Magi and Two Boys, plate 14 from the from Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Etching of satyrs, a nymph and a goat in a rustic landscape, with an owl perched on a pole at right.

The Happy Satyr with His Family, plate 10 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

1750

Brown ink and wash drawing of three Punchinello figures in tall hats cooking and tasting food beside a pot.

Punchinellos Cooking and Tasting Gnocchi (Punchinellos' Repast)

1740/52

Etching of satyrs resting by a stone wall with an inscribed tablet, a wine jug and pipe on the ground.

Satyr Family with the Obelisk, from Scherzi

1735-40

Etching of a nude man, a seated woman, and onlookers beside a tree and rocky tomb opening, numbered 17.

The Discovery of the Tomb of Punchinello, from the Scherzi

ca. 1743-50

Etching of a nude figure beside a tree with bearded men and a tall-hatted figure gathered around a goat on the ground.

Two Figures Attentive to Punchinello, with Others, from the Scherzi

ca. 1743-50