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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo BIOGRAPHY
1727 Venice, Italy - 1804. Known for: Religious, allegorical, and landscape painting, drawings of upwardly mobile common folk.
Giovanni Domenico was the eldest son of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and apprenticed in his father's workshop like his younger brother Lorenzo. A commission to create 14 works on canvas for the aisles... Read full biography
Giovanni Domenico was the eldest son of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and apprenticed in his father's workshop like his younger brother Lorenzo. A commission to create 14 works on canvas for the aisles of the Church of San Paolo in Venice provided Giovanni Domenico with his debut as an independent... Read full biography
Giovanni Domenico was the eldest son of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and apprenticed in his father's workshop like his younger brother Lorenzo. A commission to create 14 works on canvas for the aisles of the Church of San Paolo in Venice provided Giovanni Domenico with his debut as an independent painter in 1747. However, Giovanni continued to assist his father occasionally, such as for the decoration of the Würzburg residence 1751/52. He painted the overdoors with scenes from the lives of Roman... Read full biography
Giovanni Domenico was the eldest son of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and apprenticed in his father's workshop like his younger brother Lorenzo. A commission to create 14 works on canvas for the aisles of the Church of San Paolo in Venice provided Giovanni Domenico with his debut as an independent painter in 1747. However, Giovanni continued to assist his father occasionally, such as for the decoration of the Würzburg residence 1751/52. He painted the overdoors with scenes from the lives of Roman emperors. Giovanni also cooperated with his father once more for the painting of the Villa Valmara in Vicenza, another highly significant commission. Following his father's death in Madrid, Giovanni returned to Venice in late 1770, where he continued... Read full biography
Giovanni Domenico was the eldest son of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and apprenticed in his father's workshop like his younger brother Lorenzo. A commission to create 14 works on canvas for the aisles of the Church of San Paolo in Venice provided Giovanni Domenico with his debut as an independent painter in 1747. However, Giovanni continued to assist his father occasionally, such as for the decoration of the Würzburg residence 1751/52. He painted the overdoors with scenes from the lives of Roman emperors. Giovanni also cooperated with his father once more for the painting of the Villa Valmara in Vicenza, another highly significant commission. Following his father's death in Madrid, Giovanni returned to Venice in late 1770, where he continued to paint mainly religious subjects for the next 30 years. Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo is... Read full biography
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Giandomenico Tiepolo
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Giovanni Domenico was the eldest son of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and apprenticed in his father's workshop like his younger brother Lorenzo. A commission to create 14 works on canvas for the aisles of the Church of San Paolo in Venice provided Giovanni Domenico with his debut as an independent painter in 1747. However, Giovanni continued to assist his father occasionally, such as for the decoration of the Würzburg residence 1751/52. He painted the overdoors with scenes from the lives of Roman emperors.
Giovanni also cooperated with his father once more for the painting of the Villa Valmara in Vicenza, another highly significant commission. Following his father's death in Madrid, Giovanni r...But wait, there's more...
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