TIEPOLO, Giovanni Domenico
(b. 1727, Venezia, d. 1804, Venezia)

Pulcinellas Sending Away a Young Girl

1759-97
Fresco
Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Ca' Rezzonico, Venice

The picture shows one of the four monochrome scenes above the doors in the Pulcinella Room that complete the decoration of the upper portion of the room. In it four Pulcinellas are depicted harshly dismissing a young woman who is dressed in the latest fashion.




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