Allegory of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia

Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artwork: Allegory of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia
Description: This is a preparatory drawing for a ceiling painting in the Palazzo Loredan in Venice, now the home of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia. The painting was commissioned by the Accademia, and Tiepolo was paid 1000 ducats for it. The painting is a celebration of the Accademia, and shows various figures representing the arts and sciences.
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