Tovenaar en vier mannen bij rokend altaar
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
in of voor ca. 1750
Medium
etching
Dimensions
222; 180
About this artwork
Aankoop uit het J.W. Edwin Vom Rath Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds
About the Artist
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 1696–1770
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770) stands as the greatest decorative painter of eighteenth-century Europe, a Venetian master whose luminous frescoes and dynamic compositions defined the Rococo era's aesthetic zenith. Born in Venice on March 5, 1696, to a modest shipping merchant family, Tiepolo's extraordinary talent transcended his humble origins to establish him as the most sought-after artis...