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Study of the Head of Venus, After the Antique, (red and white chalk on blue paper)
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Study of the Head of Venus, After the Antique, (red and white chalk on blue paper)
659224 Study of the Head of Venus, After the Antique, (red and white chalk on blue paper) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 25.2x18.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of the Head of Venus, After the Antique. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770). Red and white chalk on blue paper. 25.2 x 18.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22614978
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
072012upload Blue Paper Chalk Etude Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Hair Style Hair Up Human Like Human Likeness Italian Art Italian Artist Looking Up Mythical Old Master Drawings Red Chalk Representation Rococo Rococo Art Rococo Era Studies Tiepolo Venus White Chalk
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This print showcases the "Study of the Head of Venus, After the Antique" by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Created in the 18th century, this exquisite piece measures 25.2x18.4 cm and is executed with red and white chalk on blue paper. The image captures a close-up view of Venus's head, highlighting her delicate features and intricate hairstyle. With no person present in the composition, all attention is drawn to the fine artistry displayed in this study. The artist masterfully captures every detail, from the flowing locks of hair elegantly pulled up to her gaze looking upwards. Tiepolo's representation of Venus reflects his skillful execution and deep understanding of human likeness. This studio shot provides an intimate glimpse into his creative process as he meticulously studies and recreates classical mythology. The use of red chalk against the blue paper adds depth and contrast to this mythological depiction while evoking a sense of timeless beauty. As part of Rococo art movement, Tiepolo's work embodies its characteristic elegance and grace. Displayed within a private collection, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its ethereal charm centuries after its creation. It serves as a testament to Tiepolo's talent as an esteemed European artist whose contributions have left an indelible mark on Italian art history.
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