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Warrior standing on Clouds, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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Warrior standing on Clouds, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Warrior standing on Clouds, mid 18th century, (1928). Soldier standing on clouds, with raised right arm, seen obliquely from beneath, pen with wash on paper. At one time known to have been in the collection of the British Museum, London. Italian Venetian painter and printmaker Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770), worked not only in Italy, but also in Germany and Spain. He was commissioned to carry out frescoes in churches and palaces, and was elected President of the Academy of Padua. As well as his large-scale majestic works, he also produced etchings and oil paintings, and is widely regarded as one of the most important artists of the period. Illustration from The Drawings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Volume I, by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln. [The Pegasus Press, Paris, 1928]
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This print, titled "Warrior standing on Clouds" is a remarkable piece of art created by the renowned Italian Venetian painter and printmaker Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in the mid-18th century. The image depicts a soldier standing proudly on clouds, with his right arm raised in an assertive gesture. The unique perspective from beneath adds depth and intensity to the composition. Tiepolo was not only celebrated for his large-scale frescoes but also for his etchings and oil paintings. His exceptional talent earned him commissions across Italy, Germany, and Spain, where he adorned churches and palaces with his majestic works. As one of the most significant artists of his time, Tiepolo's contributions to the art world cannot be overstated. This particular print was once part of the esteemed collection at the British Museum in London before finding its way into private hands. It is featured in Volume I of "The Drawings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo" by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln, published by The Pegasus Press in Paris in 1928. With its masterful use of pen with wash on paper technique, this artwork showcases Tiepolo's skillful execution as well as his ability to capture movement and emotion within a single frame. Whether you are an admirer of historical art or simply appreciate exquisite craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination.
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