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Tiepolo

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Tie·po·lo  (t-p-l, typ-), Giovanni Battista 1696-1770.
Italian painter. He produced a large body of secular and ecclesiastical works, including The Banquet of Cleopatra and The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha (both 1750).

Tiepolo (Italian) [ˈtjɛːpolo (English) tiːˈɛpəˌləʊ]
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(Biographies / Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (1696-1770) M, Italian, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Giovanni Battista (dʒoˈvanni batˈtista). 1696-1770, Italian rococo painter, esp of frescoes as in the Residenz at Würzburg
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Noun1.Tiepolo - Italian painter (1696-1770)Tiepolo - Italian painter (1696-1770)          


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At the same time, his contemporaries such as Tiepolo, Guardi and Ricci were painting and sculpting religious, mythological and historical dramas in the grand Baroque tradition.
They include works by El Greco, Rembrandt, Durer, Raphael, Van de Weyden, Tiepolo and Titian.
After taking a field trip to see Tiepolo paintings at San Francisco's Palace of the Legion of Honor, the students set to work intently in groups of twos and threes or alone, occasionally coming to the front of the room to consult a book of Tiepolo works, then entwining themselves in novel interpretations.
 
 
 
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