Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
- 1696–1770
- 18th century
- Italy
- Rococo
Tiepolo floats airy, pale figures across vast luminous skies — sunlit pastel colour, dizzying upward perspective, and weightless theatrical grandeur.
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770) was a painter from Italy, associated with Rococo.
An ornate 18th-century style of pastel colour, feathery brushwork, and playful, sensual lightness. Rococo →
More Rococo painters: Jean-Honoré Fragonard, François Boucher, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, William Hogarth.
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