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Which Spanish king invited Giovanni Battista Tiepolo to work in Madrid?
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The Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was invited to Madrid by King Carlos III of Spain.
The monarch sought to enhance the glory of the Spanish monarchy at the Palacio Nacional, leading Tiepolo to arrive in the city in 1762 alongside his sons and collaborators, Giovanni Domenico and Lorenzo.1