Home > Animals > Insects > Hemiptera > Black Scale
Two Women, Eros and a Soldier, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Two Women, Eros and a Soldier, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Two Women, Eros and a Soldier, mid 18th century, (1928). Two women, Cupid and a soldier, pen on white paper. At one time known to have been in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. Italian Venetian painter and printmaker Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770), worked not only in Italy, but also in Germany and Spain. He was commissioned to carry out frescoes in churches and palaces, and was elected President of the Academy of Padua. As well as his large-scale majestic works, he also produced etchings and oil paintings, and is widely regarded as one of the most important artists of the period. Illustration from The Drawings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Volume I, by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln. [The Pegasus Press, Paris, 1928]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15467255
© The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
Baron Detlev Von Baron Detlev Von Hadeln Cupid Detlev Detlev Baron Von Hadeln Detlev Von Hadeln Eros Giambattista Giambattista Tiepolo Giovanni Battista Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Hadeln Tiepoli Tiepolo Von Hadeln Allegorical Figure Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Insects
> Hemiptera
> Black Scale
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome paintings
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Figure drawing
> Fine art portraits
> Europe
> Italy
> Veneto
> Padua
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Two Women, Eros and a Soldier" is a remarkable piece of art created by the renowned Italian Venetian painter and printmaker Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in the mid-18th century. The delicate pen strokes on white paper bring to life two graceful women, Cupid, and a soldier in an allegorical scene. Tiepolo's artistic genius shines through this composition as he skillfully captures the essence of classical mythology. The artist's versatility is evident not only in his mastery of large-scale frescoes but also in his ability to create intricate etchings like this one. The print was once part of the esteemed collection at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, highlighting its significance within art history. Tiepolo's contributions extended beyond Italy as he received commissions from Germany and Spain, leaving an indelible mark across Europe. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo remains highly regarded as one of the most important artists of his time. His attention to detail combined with his profound understanding of human emotions elevates this artwork into a realm that transcends centuries. This particular illustration comes from "The Drawings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo". Volume I by Detlev Baron Von Hadeln published in 1928. It serves as a testament to Tiepolo's enduring influence on future generations of artists and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
