The Discovery of the Tomb of Punchinello

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, primi anni Cinquanta del Settecento

The image depicts a group of individuals in a sketched style. One male figure appears partially clothed and is turned to the left, while the woman beside him is seated and has long hair. Other figures surround them, wearing robes and head coverings. The background shows rocks and a snake near some stones or logs. On the far right, an individual appears to hold a staff or rod.
Artista
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Datazione
primi anni Cinquanta del Settecento
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
etching on laid paper tinted with yellow-green watercolor
Dimensioni
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 23,5 × 18,3 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image depicts a group of individuals in a sketched style. One male figure appears partially clothed and is turned to the left, while the woman beside him is seated and has long hair. Other figures surround them, wearing robes and head coverings. The background shows rocks and a snake near some stones or logs. On the far right, an individual appears to hold a staff or rod.

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo