Artwork
Entwurf für Deckenbild
Entwurf für Deckenbild is an unspecified painting by the Rococo painting artist Jacopo Amigoni. It dates from 1713 and is held in the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.
About this work
Overview
Entwurf für Deckenbild (1713) is a painting by Jacopo Amigoni, an Italian artist of the late-Baroque and Rococo eras. It is now part of the Alte Pinakothek collection.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a design for a decorative ceiling, embodying the opulent aesthetic of its time.
Technique & Style
Characteristic of the Rococo style, the painting features elaborate and ornate elements, consistent with Amigoni's reputation for sumptuous compositions.
History & Provenance
Created in 1713, the painting's provenance prior to its inclusion in the Alte Pinakothek collection is not detailed here.
Context
Reflecting Amigoni's European influence, the piece aligns with the broader Rococo movement's emphasis on decorative luxury.
Legacy
As part of the Alte Pinakothek's holdings, Entwurf für Deckenbild contributes to the museum's representation of 18th-century European art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Jacopo Amigoni (born Giacomo Amiconi; 1682 – September 1752), was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period, who began his career in Venice, but traveled and was prolific throughout Europe, where his sumptuous portraits were…
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