Apotheosis of the Pisani Family

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Apotheosis of the Pisani Family is a grand 18th-century ceiling fresco by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo that glorifies the Venetian Pisani family through an elaborate, allegorical scene.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf allegorical painting ⓘ
ceiling fresco ⓘ
artForm fresco ⓘ
artHistoricalContext 18th-century Venetian aristocratic patronage ⓘ
artisticSchool Venetian school ⓘ
commissionedBy Pisani family ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Republic of Venice ⓘ
creator Giambattista Tiepolo ⓘ
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ⓘ
depicts Pisani family ⓘ
allegory of abundance ⓘ
allegory of fame ⓘ
allegory of family glory ⓘ
allegory of justice ⓘ
allegory of power ⓘ
allegory of virtue ⓘ
allegory of wisdom ⓘ
figures in dynamic foreshortening ⓘ
gods of Olympus ⓘ
heraldic motifs of the Pisani family ⓘ
personifications of virtues ⓘ
triumphal imagery ⓘ
genre allegorical art ⓘ
hasInfluenced later decorative ceiling painting in Italy ⓘ
hasPart allegorical figures ⓘ
architectural illusionism ⓘ
central oculus-like opening illusion ⓘ
clouds and sky ⓘ
mythological figures ⓘ
inception 18th century ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Italian ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Italy ⓘ
Stra ⓘ
Veneto ⓘ
location Villa Pisani, Stra ⓘ
linked to: Villa Pisani
mainSubject glorification of the Pisani family ⓘ
movement Late Baroque ⓘ
Rococo ⓘ
partOf decoration of Villa Pisani ⓘ
position ceiling ⓘ
usesColor luminous palette ⓘ
usesTechnique illusionistic perspective ⓘ
quadratura ⓘ

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo → notableWork → Apotheosis of the Pisani Family ⓘ