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Artists›Giuseppe Galli Bibiena

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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena

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WA-00119467

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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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International Exhibition of Theatre Art

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1934

Source Registry (1)

Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/chndm_1938-88-48
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

About

Why this artist matters now

Giuseppe Galli Bibiena , Italian designer, became the most distinguished artist of the Galli da Bibiena family.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (13)

Monumental Vaulted Hall with Staircase

1725 · pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash, with brush and brown wash and traces of yellow gouache; framing lines in brown ink

Sheet: 31.6 x 45 cm (12 7/16 x 17 11/16 in.); Image: 31 x 44.4 cm (12 3/16 x 17 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Perspective Sketch for a Palace Interior

1710 · Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite; framing lines in pen and black ink, brush and light pink wash.

sheet: 5 3/8 x 3 11/16 in. (13.6 x 9.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Design for a Stage Set with a Monumental Arcaded Courtyard

1710 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash

sheet: 11 3/4 x 13 3/8 in. (29.8 x 34 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Framed Design for an Altar

1710 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash over traces of leadpoint, on cream laid paper; vertical line in leadpoint trough the center to create the symmetry of the design

1-3 1/4 x 8- 3/4 in. (33.6 x 22.2 cm) irregular borders

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Twee ontwerpschetsen voor de hal van een paleis

1710 · pen on ink, paper

width: 222 cm, height: 347 cm

Rijksmuseum

Ontwerpschetsen voor een hal en een triomfboog

1710 · pen on ink, paper

width: 222 cm, height: 347 cm

Rijksmuseum

Decorontwerp van het Forum Romanum

1706 · brush on ink, paper

width: 495 cm, height: 290 cm

Rijksmuseum

Decorontwerp voorstellende de tuin van het Keizerlijk Paleis

1706 · brush on paper, ink

height: 292 cm, width: 459 cm

Rijksmuseum

Gedeelte van een rijk gedecoreerd interieur met colonnades

1706 · pen on graphite (mineral), ink, paper

height: 293 cm, width: 212 cm

Rijksmuseum

Paleis met open koepel op kolommen en met vele beelden

1706 · brush on paper, ink

height: 342 cm, width: 502 cm

Rijksmuseum

Perspectival Sketch for a Palace Interior

1696 · Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite; framing lines in pen and black ink, brush and light pink wash

sheet: 5 7/16 x 3 11/16 in. (13.8 x 9.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Half Ground Plan and Half Elevation of a Catafalque for Cosimo III dei Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1642–1723)

1696 · Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash

19-7/8 x 13-7/8 in. (50.5 x 35.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Design for a Stage Set: The Gallery of a Magnificent Palace Decorated with Mirrors

1696 · Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash over traces of black chalk (recto and verso)

sheet: 7 13/16 x 8 1/4 in. (19.9 x 21 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (3)

13 published of 13 catalogued · 13 with image

Rijksmuseum
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The Met
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Cleveland Museum of Art
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 5)

5 entries · 1 sources

Gedeelte van een rijk gedecoreerd interieur met colonnades
1706 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Paleis met open koepel op kolommen en met vele beelden
1706 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Decorontwerp van het Forum Romanum
1706 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Decorontwerp voorstellende de tuin van het Keizerlijk Paleis
1706 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Monumental Vaulted Hall with Staircase
1725 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Exhibitions and timeline

Group Exhibition International Exhibition of Theatre Art

New York · 1934