Title: The Apotheosis of the Spanish Monarchy
Object: Painting, sketch for a ceiling painting
Artist:  Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artist bio: Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid
Date: 1760s
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Oval painted surface, 33 1/8 x 27 1/8 in. (84.1 x 68.9 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Department: European Paintings
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1980
Accession year: 1980
Tags: Eagles|Apollo|Jupiter