The Flight, Holy Family at the Right, Joseph Looking to the Left

published 1753

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Associated Names
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Artist, Venetian, 1727 - 1804

The image depicts a landscape with figures and animals moving across a natural setting. A draped figure, an animal, and another figure with a basket are on the right side, while a partially visible figure peers out from behind a tree on the left. Two goats stand on a rise, and birds fly in the cloudy sky. The etching technique uses fine lines to create detail, and the monochromatic color scheme gives a classic look.

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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

Q64957039

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