
Giovanni Battista TiepoloItalian, 1696–1770A combat
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London, United Kingdom
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- D.1825:200-1885
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In the life of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
The whole life8 August 1736
Son born: Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo
1740
Commission for the Ceiling of the Scuola dei Carmini
Received the commission to paint the ceiling of the upper-floor hall of the Scuola dei Carmini in Venice (the work continued until 1747).
1750
First President of the Venetian Academy
Was one of the founders and, from 1750, the first president of the Venetian Academy of Fine Arts.
November 1750
Arrival in Würzburg
At the invitation of Prince-Bishop Karl Philipp von Greiffenclau, he arrived in Würzburg, where he remained for three years.
1753
Return to Venice; President of the Paduan Academy
Returned from Würzburg to Venice; was elected president of the Paduan Academy and received numerous commissions at home and abroad.
31 March 1762
Departure for Spain at the Invitation of Charles III
Having accepted King Charles III's invitation to work at the Royal Palace of Madrid, he set out for Spain with his sons Giandomenico and Lorenzo; he never returned to Venice.











