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Design for a Ceremonial Gondola Representing the Triumph of Poland, 1740 (black chalk, pen and brown ink and wash, with watercolor)
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Design for a Ceremonial Gondola Representing the Triumph of Poland, 1740 (black chalk, pen and brown ink and wash, with watercolor)
7299520 Design for a Ceremonial Gondola Representing the Triumph of Poland, 1740 (black chalk, pen and brown ink and wash, with watercolor) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 47 x 79 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
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This print showcases a stunning design for a ceremonial gondola representing the triumph of Poland, created by the renowned artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in 1740. The artwork, rendered in black chalk, pen and brown ink and wash, with watercolor accents, measures an impressive 47 x 79 cm. The composition is rich in symbolism and detail. At its center stands a majestic lamb, symbolizing purity and sacrifice. Surrounding the lamb are various elements that evoke Polish heritage and pride: coats of arms adorned with intricate patterns, cherubs floating gracefully above the scene, and vibrant colors that bring life to every stroke. Tiepolo's mastery shines through as he skillfully captures the essence of this ceremonial gondola. The boat itself is meticulously designed with ornate carvings and decorative motifs typical of Venetian craftsmanship. Transportation plays a significant role in this artwork; it represents not only physical movement but also cultural exchange between Italy and Poland during the 18th century. The gondolier skillfully navigates these waters as a testament to human ingenuity. This exquisite piece from Tiepolo's oeuvre exemplifies his ability to merge artistry with historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Poland's triumphs while showcasing Tiepolo's exceptional talent as an artist.
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