# Ceiling decoration \(detail\)

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## Artwork

- Artist: [TIEPOLO, Giovanni Battista](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68>)
- Date: 1701-1750
- Technique: Oil on canvas

## Commentary

Tiepolo decorated the ceiling of the Sala Capitolare in the Scuola Grande dei Carmini with the canvases Apparition of the Virgin to St Simon Stock, together with virtues and allegories. The picture shows part of the ceiling with figures of virtues and beatitudes framed in plaster decoration by Abbondio Stazio.

## Related artworks

- [A Seated Man and a Girl with a Pitcher](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/a-seated-man-and-a-girl-with-a-pitcher-r1673383b662ef2>)
- [Abraham and the Three Angels](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/abraham-and-the-three-angels-rf013a155788725>)
- [Abraham Praying before the Three Angels](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/abraham-praying-before-the-three-angels-r91c1059ae15139>)
- [Adoration of the Magi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/adoration-of-the-magi-r0de8caf1daed56>)
- [Aeneas Introducing Cupid Dressed as Ascanius to Dido \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/aeneas-introducing-cupid-dressed-as-ascanius-to-dido-detail-r458bf7d4ebd54f>)
- [Aeneas Introducing Cupid Dressed as Ascanius to Dido \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/aeneas-introducing-cupid-dressed-as-ascanius-to-dido-detail-ra31c855e6dabd8>)
- [Aeneas Introducing Cupid Dressed as Ascanius to Dido](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/aeneas-introducing-cupid-dressed-as-ascanius-to-dido-r23a11e7c2e1a5f>)
- [Aeneas Introducing Cupid Dressed as Ascanius to Dido](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/aeneas-introducing-cupid-dressed-as-ascanius-to-dido-r40ce4502ad7125>)
- [Allegory of Merit Accompanied by Nobility and Virtue \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/allegory-of-merit-accompanied-by-nobility-and-virtue-detail-r631773e922582c>)
- [Allegory of Merit Accompanied by Nobility and Virtue \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/allegory-of-merit-accompanied-by-nobility-and-virtue-detail-r874215a2e32fc4>)
- [Allegory of Merit Accompanied by Nobility and Virtue](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/allegory-of-merit-accompanied-by-nobility-and-virtue-rcbb8b389ad5cd5>)
- [Allegory of Merit Accompanied by Nobility and Virtue](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tiepolo-giovanni-battista-r26181c3d601c68/allegory-of-merit-accompanied-by-nobility-and-virtue-rda3598bb66560f>)

## Attribution

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