Rebecca at the Well

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo’s 1751 work Rebecca at the Well exemplifies the Rococo style, characterized by its elegant detail and lightness. Executed in oil on canvas, the painting reflects Tiepolo’s skillful technique and vibrant palette. As a piece of religious painting, the title centers on the biblical figure Rebecca, highlighting the moment of encounter at the well. Tiepolo’s composition balances narrative clarity with ornamental grace, merging storytelling with refined visual appeal typical of the period’s artistic currents.