Creation of the Universe
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo · pen and gray ink with brown wash on laid paper
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About this picture
Creation of the Universe is a public-domain drawing by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo. Pen and gray ink with brown wash on laid paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Creation of the Universe” (date not listed) comes out of the Tiepolo workshop, from the son rather than the father. Many of these sheets are drawings of Punchinello or studies for ceilings.
About the artist
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (1727–1804) was the son of Giambattista Tiepolo and worked in the family studio. Later he drew a long series of Punchinello scenes, commedia figures in ordinary trouble.
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