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Satyr holding up a festoon, c1761, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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Satyr holding up a festoon, c1761, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Satyr holding up a festoon, c1761, (1928). Chalk on paper. Study for the decoration of the Great Hall of the Villa Pisani in Stra, Venice, Italy. Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany. 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 II, by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln. [The Pegasus Press, Paris, 1928]
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This print showcases the talent of Italian Venetian painter and printmaker Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Created in 1761 as a study for the decoration of the Great Hall of the Villa Pisani in Stra, Venice, this artwork titled "Satyr holding up a festoon" exudes elegance and mythological charm. Tiepolo's mastery is evident in every stroke of chalk on paper, as he captures the essence of this mythical creature with great finesse. The satyr stands proudly, his muscular body adorned with intricate details that highlight Tiepolo's attention to anatomical accuracy. With one arm raised high above his head, he holds up a festoon - an ornamental garland - adding a touch of grandeur to the composition. Known for his large-scale frescoes adorning churches and palaces across Italy, Germany, and Spain, Tiepolo was also skilled in etchings and oil paintings. His versatility as an artist shines through in this delicate drawing. Displayed at Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, Germany, this print serves as a testament to Tiepolo's lasting impact on art history. Regarded as one of the most important artists of his time period, Tiepolo's work continues to inspire generations with its beauty and technical brilliance. This particular illustration is featured in "The Drawings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo". Volume II by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln (1928), showcasing how even after centuries have passed since its creation; it still captivates viewers worldwide.
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