Showing posts with label giovanni domenico tiepolo. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

satyrs and centaurs ... the drawings by GIOVANNI DOMENICO TIEPOLO ... a discussion with ChatGPT to get started ...

























https://chatgpt.com/s/t_6ae18d5378508191b76ece613aed3c4c


Chat GPT offered me several excellent sources ...


first ... 

Jean Cailleux, “Centaurs, Fauns, Female Fauns, and Satyrs among the Drawings of Domenico Tiepolo” (1974)

The Burlington Magazine, vol. 116, no. 855, June 1974, pp. i–xxviii.


i haven't been able to read Cailleux's work online ... the Burlington Magazine guard their territory well and the minimum price of access is £25


second ... 

George Knox and Adelheid M. Gealt, Domenico Tiepolo: Drawings, Prints, and Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1997)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, vol. 54, no. 3, Winter 1996–97.


this 70 page article with a profusion of illustrations is free to download as a pdf

https://www.metmuseum.org/met-publications/domenico-tiepolo-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-bulletin-v-54-no-3-winter-1996-97


third ... 

Samantha De Vitis, “Satiri e centauri nell’opera di Giandomenico Tiepolo” (2022)

In Segni d’artista: Masterpieces for a Collection, pp. 18–25.

this shorter article is a very good introduction, shown in italian with an english translation on the same page

https://maurizionobile.com/usr/library/documents/cataloghi/maurizio-nobile-segni-d-artista-tefaf-maastricht-2022-35th-anniversary-celebration.pdf


fourth ...

George Knox, “Drawings by Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo at Princeton” (1964)

Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 2–28.


fifth ...

Petra Kayser, “Centaur carrying off a female faun,” National Gallery of Victoria (2025).

https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/essay/centaur-carrying-off-a-female-faun












as there are no proper art history libraries in West Wales, i am doubly-tripley grateful for the ChatGPT introduction to these sources























... to be continued ...