The Capture of Carthage by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo — Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The Capture of Carthage, 1725–29. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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The Capture of Carthage

by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

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Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Date: 1725–29
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Irregular painted surface, 162 x 148 3/8 in. (411.5 x 376.9 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: European Paintings
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1965
Accession no.: 65.183.2

Provenance

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