Artwork · 18th century · Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, c. 1742–45

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Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo

Giovanni Battista Tiepoloc. 1742–45Oil on canvas187.5 × 216.8 cm

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

1696–1770

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Armida Encounters the Sleeping RinaldoGiovanni Battista Tiepolo · c. 1742–45 · Pyeongye
About this work
Artist
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 1696–1770
Date
c. 1742–45
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
187.5 × 216.8 cm
Culture
Italy
Collection
The Art Institute of Chicago
Image
Original long edge 13706px · shown at 2560px
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