Surrender of the Keys of a City to an Emperor

Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artwork: Surrender of the Keys of a City to an Emperor
Description: This is a pen and brown ink drawing with brush and gray wash over black chalk. It depicts a scene from ancient history, in which the keys to a city are being surrendered to an emperor. The figures are shown in classical dress, and the scene is set against a backdrop of a city gate.
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