Four Saints of the Benedictine Order

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Associated Names
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Artist, Venetian, 1727 - 1804

The image shows a group of individuals. In the center, there is an elderly man with a halo above his head, his hands joined in prayer. Surrounding him are other figures, including a woman kneeling with her hands near her heart. On the left, a cherubic face appears. The background features radiating lines and a curved arch.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Accession Number

    1975.68.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rizzi 1971, no. 133, State i/ii


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

Q65568995

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