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Painting by Giambattista Tiepolo

Juno in the Clouds is a c.1735 oval painting by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, bought from a private owner for the Louvre Museum in 2020. It shows Juno and her peacock in a cloud, with a putto below. Originally painted in fresco on the ceiling of the Palazzo Sagredo in Venice, it was transferred to canvas early in the 20th century.

References

(in French) "Catalogue entry". 1735.
(in French) ""Un grand Tiepolo pour le Louvre"". Société des amis du Louvre.
(in Italian) "Fondazione Zeri entry".

v t e Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Paintings	Scipio Africanus Freeing Massiva (1719–1721) The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew (1722) Juno in the Clouds (c. 1735) The Banquet of Cleopatra (1744) Saint Patrick, Bishop of Ireland (1746) Time Unveiling Truth (c. 1745–1750) Henry III Received at the Villa Contarini (1750) Allegory of the Planets and Continents (1752) The Immaculate Conception (1767–1768) The Flight into Egypt in a Boat (1764-1770) Deposition (1770)
Painting series	Ca' Dolfin Tiepolos (c. 1726–1729)
Related	Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (son) Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo (son) Rococo

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