The Investiture of Bishop Harold as Duke of Franconia by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo — Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The Investiture of Bishop Harold as Duke of Franconia, ca. 1751–52. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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The Investiture of Bishop Harold as Duke of Franconia

by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

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Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Date: ca. 1751–52
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 28 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. (71.8 x 51.4 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: European Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, 1871
Accession no.: 71.121

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