Jonathan Emmesedi<p>Giambattista Tiepolo <br>Neptune Offering Gifts to Venice<br>1740s<br>Oil on canvas, 135 x 275 cm<br>Palazzo Ducale, Venice</p><p>This image has remained in my mind's eye for years. I was going to write that it was the visual equivalent of an earworm, but that wouldn't be quite right, as that term suggests something annoying of which one would be glad to be rid.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Tiepolo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tiepolo</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Venice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Venice</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LateBaroque" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LateBaroque</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a></p>