Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1760 - Fortitude - fine art print

Original artwork description by The Metropolitan Museum of Art website (© Copyright - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

This detached fresco is from a series of four ovals that were designed by Tiepolo and painted by his workshop for the decoration of the corners of the ceiling of a room in the Palazzo Valle-Marchesini-Sala in Vicenza. The attribute of the obelisk identifies the allegorical figure as representing Fortitude.

This classic art masterpiece was made by the male painter Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The more than 260 years old original measures the size: Oval, 45 5/8 x 33 1/2 in (115,9 x 85,1 cm). Fresco, transferred to canvas was applied by the Italian artist as the technique for the work of art. The work of art is in the the art collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is one of the world's largest and finest art museums, which includes more than two million works of art spanning five thousand years of world culture, from prehistory to the present and from every part of the globe.. With courtesy of - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Grace Rainey Rogers, 1943 (licensed: public domain). : Bequest of Grace Rainey Rogers, 1943. In addition to that, the alignment of the digital reproduction is in portrait format and has a side ratio of 1 : 1.4, which means that the length is 29% shorter than the width. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was a male painter, printmaker, whose style was primarily Rococo. The artist was born in 1696 in Venice, Venezia province, Veneto, Italy and died at the age of 74 in 1770 in Madrid, Madrid province, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain.

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