TIEPOLO, Giovanni Domenico
Italian painter, Venetian school (b. 1727, Venezia, d.
1804, Venezia).
Italian painter and printmaker. He was apprenticed to his father, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, in Venice in the early 1740s and worked with him in Madrid from 1762 until the elder's death in 1770. His most notable early works are the chinoiserie decorations of the Villa Valmarana in Vicenza (1757). Back in Venice, he executed several frescoes and paintings of scenes from the commedia dell'arte. A talented genre painter and caricaturist, he was famous for his many engravings and etchings after his own and his father's designs.
Related Paintings of TIEPOLO, Giovanni Domenico :. | The Institution of the Rosary | Thetis Consoling Achilles | The Angel Succouring Hagar | Aeneas Introducing Cupid Dressed as Ascanius to Dido | Angelica and Medoro with the Shepherds | Related Artists: Alf Wallanderpainted Artillerigatan in Winter Dress in 1892 royal academyunknown artist, mid 19th century Lydia Field Emmet(January 23, 1866 - August 16, 1952) was an American artist best known for her work as a portraitist. She studied with, among others, prominent artists such as William Merritt Chase, Henry Siddons Mowbray, Kenyon Cox and Tony Robert-Fleury. Emmet exhibited widely during her career, and her paintings can now be found hanging in the White House, and many prestigious art galleries, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Emmet was born on January 23, 1866, at New Rochelle, New York, the seventh of ten children born to merchant William Jenkins Emmet and illustrator Julia Colt Pierson.
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