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Plate XLIX: Pastoral scene with peasants napping, one resting on a woman under a tree, a soldier approaches at right; from 'Studi di pittura gia dissegnati da Giambatista Piazzetta' after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Giuliano Giampiccoli Italian
After Giovanni Battista Piazzetta Italian

ca. 1725–59

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Plate XLIX from "Studi di pittura gia dissegnati da Giambatista Piazzetta," Venice, 1760

Plate XLIX: Pastoral scene with peasants napping, one resting on a woman under a tree, a soldier approaches at right; from 'Studi di pittura gia dissegnati da Giambatista Piazzetta' after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Giuliano Giampiccoli (Italian, 1703–1759), Engraving and etching — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Title: Plate XLIX: Pastoral scene with peasants napping, one resting on a woman under a tree, a soldier approaches at right; from 'Studi di pittura gia dissegnati da Giambatista Piazzetta' after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Artist: Giuliano Giampiccoli (Italian, 1703–1759)

Artist: After Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, Venice 1682–1754 Venice)

Date: ca. 1725–59

Medium: Engraving and etching

Dimensions: Plate: 15 9/16 × 10 9/16 in. (39.5 × 26.8 cm)
Sheet: 16 5/16 x 11 3/8 in. (41.4 x 28.9 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Bequest of Robert L. and Bertina Suida Manning, in memory of William E. Suida, 1983

Accession Number: 1983.1216.1

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