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Apollo, the Muses and Chronos, c1730, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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Apollo, the Muses and Chronos, c1730, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Apollo, the Muses and Chronos, c1730, (1928). Design for a ceiling, pen with wash on paper. At one time known to have been in the collection of the Sartorio Collection, Trieste, Italy. 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 showcases Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's masterpiece, "Apollo, the Muses and Chronos" created around 1730. The design for a ceiling is executed with pen and wash on paper, displaying Tiepolo's exceptional talent as an Italian Venetian painter and printmaker. Tiepolo's artistic prowess extended beyond Italy, as he also worked in Germany and Spain. Renowned for his frescoes adorning churches and palaces, Tiepolo was elected President of the Academy of Padua. His grand-scale works were accompanied by etchings and oil paintings that solidified his status as one of the most significant artists of his time. The illustration featured in this print is taken from "The Drawings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Volume I" by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln. This particular piece was once part of the esteemed Sartorio Collection in Trieste, Italy. In this composition, Apollo stands alongside the Muses while Chronos watches over them all. Depicting figures from Greek mythology intertwined with elements of astronomy and religion creates a harmonious blend between artistry and symbolism. The celestial theme resonates throughout the artwork as it explores concepts such as solar systems and deities associated with sun worship. With its monochromatic beauty captured through delicate lines and shading techniques, this image encapsulates Tiepolo's mastery in creating ethereal scenes that transport viewers to another realm filled with mythological wonder.
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