Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Source: Wikipedia: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo 🇮🇹

Giandomenico Tiepolo (Known as "Giandomenico Tiepolo")
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Born Aug 30, 1727 🇮🇹 Venice, Republic of Venice
Passed Away Mar 03, 1804 Venice, Venice
Lifespan 76 years old
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"Behind the mask of the clown lies the true face of the world."

Archival Overview

Venetian master painter and son of Giambattista Tiepolo whose witty, theatrical frescoes of Pulcinella and Carnival scenes captured the whimsical collapse of the Venetian Republic.

Biographical Record

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (1727–1804 CE) assisted his famous father in Würzburg and Madrid before developing his own unique satirical and genre style back in Venice.

His frescoes for the family villa at Zianigo, featuring tumbling acrobats, masked carnival promenades, and the commedia dell'arte figure of Pulcinella, offered an affectionate satire of decadent Venetian society.

Key Life Milestones

1757

The Frescoes of Villa Valmarana

Painted the foresteria of Villa Valmarana near Vicenza with lively, affectionate scenes of Venetian everyday life.

1797

The Pulcinella Series at Villa Zianigo

Completed his famous cycle of frescoes featuring Pulcinella, marking the fall of the thousand-year Venetian Republic to Napoleon.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Church of Sant'Alvise
Venice, Italy
GPS: 45.4469, 12.3292
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