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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

1696–1770 · Italian

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was a Venetian painter whose work included ambitious ceiling decorations. The Met’s Chariot of Aurora is an oil sketch from the 1760s, probably proposed for a ceiling in Madrid’s royal palace.
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About Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was a Venetian painter whose work included ambitious ceiling decorations. The Met’s Chariot of Aurora is an oil sketch from the 1760s, probably proposed for a ceiling in Madrid’s royal palace.

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