A Dance in the Country  1755

Although Giandomenico Tiepolo assisted his father in numerous decorative enterprises, his own talent lay in the depiction of contemporary life. The picture is one of Giandomenico's most evocative and appealing works. It shows an actress dancing with a young man wearing the traditional costume of the commedia dell'arte character Mezzetino. (Source: [url=https://www.metmuseu...