Giovanni Battista Gaulli Collection
Giovanni Battista Gaulli, also known as Baciccio, was an influential Italian Baroque painter of the 17th century
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Giovanni Battista Gaulli, also known as Baciccio, was an influential Italian Baroque painter of the 17th century. Known for his dynamic use of light and color, Gaulli's works span various genres including religious scenes, portraits, and allegorical figures. His masterpiece, "The Death of St. Francis Xavier," showcases his ability to evoke emotion and drama. Gaulli's portraits of Popes Clement X and his mother, as well as an unidentified woman, reveal his skill in capturing the essence of his subjects. His works "Saint John the Baptist preaching to a crowd" and "Christ Giving the Host to the Holy Abbess" demonstrate his religious devotion. Gaulli's allegorical figures, such as "Faith" and the "Immaculate Conception," showcase his ability to convey complex ideas through art. With a career spanning over four decades, Gaulli left a lasting impact on the Baroque art scene.