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Title Page

published 1785

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Associated Names

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Artist, Venetian, 1696 - 1770

This is a drawing of an ornate decorative title page. The title page features an intricate floral border design with interconnected floral garlands and ribbons. The text includes "Varj Capriccj," credits to "Gio. Battista Tiepolo," and dedication to "S. Girolamo Manfrin."

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Artwork overview

Medium

engraving
Credit Line

Gift of W.G. Russell Allen
Accession Number

1941.8.21
Catalogue Raisonné

Rizzi 1971, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1906

Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906.

1971

Rizzi, Aldo. The Etchings of the Tiepolos. Complete edition. London: Phaidon, 1971.

Wikidata ID

Q64956988

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