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Tiepolo

American  
[tee-ep-uh-loh, tye-paw-law] / tiˈɛp əˌloʊ, ˈtyɛ pɔ lɔ /

noun

  1. Giovanni Battista 1696–1770, and his son, Giovanni Domenico 1727–1804, Italian painters.


Tiepolo British  
/ tiːˈɛpəˌləʊ, ˈtjɛːpolo /

noun

  1. Giovanni Battista (dʒoˈvanni batˈtista). 1696–1770, Italian rococo painter, esp of frescoes as in the Residenz at Würzburg

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The work by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was uncovered at Weston Hall, near Towcester, Northamptonshire, ahead of the manor house being put up for sale.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2021

But his works also touched on Vedic India, the 18th-century Italian painter Tiepolo, the French turncoat Talleyrand and the writings of authors from Baudelaire to Karl Marx.

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2021

The subjects of Calasso’s writing were wide-ranging, reflecting his curiosity, and included artist Giambattista Tiepolo and author Franz Kafka.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2021

Devoted to the 18th-century Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, it is a set-piece, a fixture in a museum that is, after all, Tiepolo-Central.

From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2020

The closing of the Grand Council in 1297, which determined the oligarchical character of the Venetian government, led to an attempted revolution in the State by Baiamonte Tiepolo.

From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First by Gozzi, Carlo

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