Ancient art Ancient art Eighteenth century Florence International Antiques Biennale Giambattista Tiepolo Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
A beam of intensely warm light, golden-yellow like the sun filtering through the fog of the Venetian lagoon, envelops the solitary figure of a pilgrim who has stopped atop a rocky outcrop: he has long, flowing hair that falls over his…
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Exhibitions Eighteenth century Painting Venice
From September 12 to December 6, 2026, the Paolo and Carolina Zani Foundation in Cellatica (Brescia) presents *Magnifica Eleganza*. Tiepolo, Longhi, and Guardi: Art and Fashion, an exhibition that offers an original interpretation of…
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Exhibitions Ancient art Eighteenth century Venetian eighteenth century
Casa Museo Zani in Brescia opens its doors from December 12, 2025 to April 6, 2026 for an exhibition that focuses on the role of light in eighteenth-century Venetian painting through comparisons between Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini (Venice…
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Ten meters high by five meters wide and characterized by an extraordinary pictorial quality, the two monumental canvases by Giambattista Tiepolo (Venice, 1696 - Madrid, 1770) preserved on the side walls of the Chapel of the Blessed…
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Events Eighteenth century Venice
The painting depicting the Circumcision of Christ by Giambattista Tiepolo from the Museo Civico in Bassano del Grappa has arrived at the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice: it will be on public display until Feb. 26, 2023. "This is the…
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Ancient art Eighteenth century Giambattista Tiepolo
Go to the restoration work on the two monumental canvases by Giambattista Tiepolo (Venice, 1696 - Madrid, 1770) preserved on the side walls of the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Verolanuova, a few…
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Ancient art Ancient art Eighteenth century Giambattista Tiepolo
The fresco by Giambattista Tiepolo (Venice, 1696 - Madrid, 1770) and the frieze by Niccolò Bambini (Venice, 1651 - 1736) decorating the ceiling of the main floor hall of Palazzo Sandi in Venice have been restored. The work is part…
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A drawing by Giambattista Tiepolo (Venice, 1696 - Madrid, 1770) depicting a group of Punchinello has been found in England: the work was in the attic of Weston Hall Castle, belonging to the Sitwell family, which had purchased the work in…
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