Giovanni Battista Gaulli

1639–1709 · Baroque

Giovanni Battista Gaulli, also known as Baciccio or Baciccia, was an Italian Baroque painter working in the High Baroque and early Rococo periods. He is best known for his grand illusionistic vault frescos in the Church of the Gesù in Rome. His work was influenced by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

7 paintings

• Sketch for "The Four Prophets of Israel" (for Il Gesù, Rome) (c. 1675–1677)
• The Sermon of St. John the Baptist (1695)
• A Blessed Abbess Receiving the Host from the Hands of Christ (1690)
• Portrait of Cardinal Marco Gallo (1681)
• Portrait of Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598 - 1680) (1675)
• Skt. Agnes optagelse i himmelen (1688-1691)
• Portrait of Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici (1667)