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Punchinello carried off by an eagle (chalk, pen & ink, & wash on paper)
7393824 Punchinello carried off by an eagle (chalk, pen & ink, & wash on paper) by Tiepolo, Giandomenico (Giovanni Domenico) (1727-1804); 34.8x46.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Giandomenico Tiepolo); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 32103178
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
A Lot Of People Bird Of Prey Birds Of Prey Comedia Dellearte Commedia Dell Arte Commedia Dellarte Commedia Dellarte Commedia Dell Arte Commedia Italiana Eagle Giandomenico Tiepolo Italian Comedy Mask Masking Masks Punchinello Sail Boat Sail Boats Sailboat Sailboats Sailing Boat Sailing Ship Tiepolo Giandomenico 1727 1804 Tiepolo Giovanni Domenico Wing Winged 18th Centuries Means Of Conveyance
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This print showcases Giandomenico Tiepolo's masterpiece, "Punchinello carried off by an eagle". The artwork, created in the 18th century, depicts a dramatic scene where Punchinello, a famous character from the Italian commedia dell'arte tradition, is being whisked away by a majestic eagle. Tiepolo's exceptional talent is evident in this piece as he skillfully uses chalk, pen & ink, and wash on paper to bring the scene to life. The vibrant colors and intricate details highlight his mastery of the medium. The composition features numerous elements that add depth and complexity to the artwork. A sailing boat can be seen in the background along with several other people wearing colorful costumes. These characters contribute to the lively atmosphere of Italian street theater known as commedia dell'arte. The presence of wings throughout the painting symbolizes freedom and power while emphasizing the dominance of nature over man. This theme resonates with viewers across time and continues to captivate audiences today. As we admire this remarkable work of art captured through photography, it reminds us of Tiepolo's significant contributions to European art during his lifetime. His ability to capture emotion and movement within his paintings solidifies him as one of Italy's most celebrated artists. This print serves as a testament not only to Tiepolo's genius but also as a reminder of how art has transcended centuries, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even today.
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