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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

1696 - 1770

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ( tee-EP-ə-loh, Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista ˈtjɛːpolo, ˈtjeː-]; 5 March 1696 – 27 March 1770), also known as Giambattista (or Gianbattista) Tiepolo, was an Italian painter and printmaker from the Republic of Venice who painted in the Rococo style, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo has received more than 617,475 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo is the 72nd most popular painter (up from 97th in 2019), the 234th most popular biography from Italy (up from 324th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Italian Painter.

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was an Italian painter and printmaker who was born in Venice. He is most famous for his frescoes.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ranks 72 out of 2,023Before him are Frans Hals, Georges Seurat, Henri Rousseau, Lucas Cranach the Elder, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, and Piero della Francesca. After him are Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Ilya Repin, Francisco de Zurbarán, Cimabue, Gustave Doré, and Diego Rivera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1696, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ranks 2Before him is Mahmud I. After him are Augustus III of Poland, Alphonsus Liguori, Abram Petrovich Gannibal, Maurice de Saxe, Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Johann Melchior Molter, Vakhushti of Kartli, and Francesca Cuzzoni. Among people deceased in 1770, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ranks 1After him are François Boucher, Giuseppe Tartini, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Suzuki Harunobu, Thomas Chatterton, Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo, Jean-Antoine Nollet, George Grenville, Martin van Meytens, and George Whitefield.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ranks 234 out of 5,161Before him are Pope Benedict XI (1240), Pope Benedict VIII (980), Luchino Visconti (1906), Pope Boniface I (370), Pope Celestine III (1106), and Pope Innocent IX (1519). After him are Giorgio Armani (1934), Pope Gregory XIV (1535), Pope Innocent XII (1615), Pope Eugene III (1080), Sergio Leone (1929), and Arcangelo Corelli (1653).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ranks 21Before him are Fra Angelico (1400), Giorgione (1478), Artemisia Gentileschi (1593), Domenico Ghirlandaio (1448), Giovanni Bellini (1430), and Piero della Francesca (1415). After him are Cimabue (1240), Canaletto (1697), Pietro Perugino (1446), Duccio (1255), Paolo Uccello (1475), and Antonio da Correggio (1489).