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(The conventional wisdom on the 18 th -century painter: He was said to be "a decadent ally of aristocratic taste"--Solomon; "an advocate of pomposity, cynicism, and costume drama"--Francis Haskell, New York Review of Books .) Hughes sees new levels of wit in Tiepolo's paintings: "[T]he distanced, self-aware theatrics of his style--his parade of visual language as a source of delight--make him look modern."
The histrionic scene, the stage effects of which might have arisen from Tiepolo's involvement in Venetian theater, suggests sex for pay, with the crone in the role of procuress.
Adjacent to the church is the Renaissance Colleoni Chapel, an extravagant mausoleum in red, white, and green marble with ceiling frescoes by Tiepolo.
The 17th-century palazzo on Isola Bella is decorated with admirable paintings by Annibale Carracci, Tiepolo, Zuccarelli, and Giordano.
Tiepolo had a mischievous wit--to which the contributors of the lively catalog are particularly attentive--and it is given free play in his secular subjects, such as the very different joining of divine and human realms in The Rape of Europa (c.