TIEPOLO, Giovanni Battista
(b. 1696, Venezia, d. 1770, Madrid)

View of the portego

1757
Fresco
Villa Valmarana ai Nani, Vicenza

The picture shows the wall of the portego (entrance hall) with the scene of The Sacrifice of Iphigenia. On the ceiling the goddess Artemis and the wind god Aeolus are depicted.