Tiepolo

[ tee-ep-uh-loh; Italian tye-paw-law ]

noun

1. Gio·van·ni Bat·ti·sta [joh-, vah, -nee b, uh, -, tee, -st, uh, jaw-, vahn, -nee baht-, tee, -stah], 1696–1770, and his son, Giovanni Do·me·ni·co [d, uh, -, men, -i-koh, daw-, me, -nee-kaw], 1727–1804, Italian painters.

Tiepolo

/ tiːˈɛpəˌləʊ; ˈtjɛːpolo /

noun

1. TiepoloGiovanni Battista16961770MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Giovanni Battista (dʒoˈvanni batˈtista). 1696–1770, Italian rococo painter, esp of frescoes as in the Residenz at Würzburg

Example Sentences

But amongst them are angels who sit there most irreverently, and, with a laugh of challenge, throw out their legs la Tiepolo.

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They have the same relation to his pictures as the sketches of Rubens and Tiepolo to their decorations.

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Tiepolo chose two scenes from the life of Cleopatra, and there is no doubt that he could draw.

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But that lady, the illustrious Donna Violetta Tiepolo, the daughter and heiress of a famed senator, is now thy mistress.

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For a noble lady—a young, a virtuous, and a beautiful wife—a daughter of the Tiepolo—of the Tiepolo, Annina!

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