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| Giambattista Tiepolo
(1696 - 1770)
| Timeline |
| 1696 |
Born 5 March in Venice |
| 1710 |
Studies under Gregorio Lazzarini |
| 1717 |
Received into the Fraglia (Guild) |
| 1719 |
Marries Cecilia Guardi (sister of the landscape painter Francesco Guardi) |
| 1725 |
Commissioned for in the Archbishop's Palace at Udine |
| 1730s |
Painted and frescoes in palaces and villas in and around Milan, Bergamo, Venice, and elsewhere in the Veneto |
| 1740s |
Completes many commissions for northern Europe and as far away as Russia |
| 1750 |
The prince-bishop Karl Philip von Greiffenklau commissions him to paint the grand hall of his palace at Würzburg |
| 1755 |
Elected first President of the Venetian Academy |
| 1762 |
Charles III, King of Spain, commissions Tiepolo to paint the ceiling of the Throne Room in the Royal Palace |
| 1770 |
Dies 27 March in Madrid |
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