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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Two Monks Contemplating a Skull
    Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Two Monks Contemplating a Skull, c. 1730–35. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00002180

    Two Monks Contemplating a Skull

    by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Giovanni Battista Tiepolo / Italian, 1696–1770
    Date
    c. 1730–35
    Medium
    Brush and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on tan wove paper
    Dimensions
    43.7 × 29.6 cm (17 1/4 × 11 11/16 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    ink or chalk wash
    Place
    Italy
    Department
    Prints and Drawings
    Credit line
    Gift of the Print and Drawing Club
    Accession no.
    1931.454

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