Giovanni Battista TiepoloItalian, 1696–1770Historiated Initial A
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Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Accession number
- 1959.51.14
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In the life of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
The whole life1719
Married: Maria Cecilia Guardi
1719
Married Maria Cecilia Guardi
Married the sister of the painters Francesco and Giovanni Antonio Guardi; the marriage produced nine children, among them the future painters Giandomenico and Lorenzo.
1723
Lost the San Domenico Chapel Commission to Piazzetta
Submitted sketches for the ceiling decoration of the Chapel of San Domenico in the Basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, but the commission was awarded to G. B. Piazzetta.
30 August 1727
Son born: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
