Giovanni Battista TiepoloItalian, 1696–1770Two cats
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Where is “Two cats” now? Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Not on view at present. Checked September 25, 2026.
London, United Kingdom
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- D.1825:196-1885
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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.
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.
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.
27 March 1770
Died
