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The Holy Family with Angels before an Arch
Creator
Giovanni Battista TiepoloItalian Artist · 1696–1770
All works by this person →Born into a wealthy and noble family in Venice, Giambattista Tiepolo was recognized by contemporaries throughout Europe as the greatest painter of large-scale decorative frescoes in the 1700s. He was admired for having brought fresco painting to new heights of technical virtuosity, illumination, and dramatic effect. Tiepolo possessed an imagination characterized by one of his contemporaries as "al
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- second half of 1750s
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink and brown and gray wash
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- Italian
- Department
- Drawings
- Institution
- Getty Museum
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