Illustration for a Book

Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artwork: Illustration for a Book: Keys of a City Offered to a Procession
Description: This is a pen and brown ink drawing. It is a preparatory drawing for an etching to illustrate a book. The scene shows a man kneeling and offering a tray with keys to a man on a horse. The man on the horse is part of a procession of men on horseback, and they are all wearing elaborate costumes.
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