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Tiepolo Allegory of the Planets and Continents Merino Wool Scarf

Tiepolo Allegory of the Planets and Continents Merino Wool Scarf

$89.00 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

An art scarf makes a unique gift. Bring the drama with this artful scarf featuring a fabulous tableau by the great Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770). Regarded as the first master of the Grand Manner—a style of painting then celebrated for its idealized, often Classical motifs—Tiepolo was arguably the most outstanding painter of 18th-century Europe. Allegory of the Planets and Continents (1752) ranks among his largest and most dazzling oil sketches, in which a radiant Apollo, the god of light, is…

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