Finding of Moses

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s Finding of Moses is a captivating religious painting executed in oil on canvas. As a prominent figure of the Rococo style, Tiepolo’s work embodies its elegant, dynamic qualities. The painting depicts the biblical story of Moses’ discovery as an infant by Pharaoh’s daughter, rendered with vibrant colors and lively composition characteristic of his prolific career across Italy, Germany, and Spain. This piece exemplifies the artistry of the Venetian school, blending religious symbolism with the stylistic flair of the Rococo movement.