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  2. Paintings by Giovanni Battista Gaulli (Baciccio) information@nationalgallery.org.uk. Gaulli (Baciccio is a nickname for Giovanni Battista) was born in Genoa but moved to Rome in his late teens and stayed there until his death. He established good relations with the papal sculptor-architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598 - 1680) who helped him ...

  3. Giovanni Battista Gaulli (8 May 1639 – 2 April 1709), also known as Baciccio or Baciccia (Genoese nicknames for Giovanni Battista), was an Italian artist 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, Italy.

  4. Sep 30, 2011 · Giovanni Battista Gaulli was a Baroque artist who was born in Genoa (Baciccio is the Genoese nickname for Giovanni Battista). He went to Rome around 1658 and h is first known commission was the altarpiece in the church of Sant'Rocco in 1663. In 1666 he received a commission from the Pamphilj family to paint the pendentives in Sant'Agnese in ...

  5. Italian painter of the Late Renaissance period, one of the great portrait painters of sixteenth-century Italy. Best known for his elegantly realistic portraits of the local nobility and clergy. He also is called Giambattista Moroni.

  6. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (/ t i ˈ ɛ p ə l oʊ / tee-EP-ə-loh, Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista ˈtjɛːpolo, ˈtjeː-]; 5 March 1696 – 27 March 1770), also known as Giambattista (or Gianbattista) Tiepolo, was an Italian painter and printmaker from the Republic of Venice who painted in the Rococo style, considered an important member of ...

  7. Baroque painter Giovanni Battista Gaulli, known as il Baciccio, was born on 8 May 1639 in Genoa. Nothing is known of his youth and training in Genoa, and he first appears on the art scene in Rome in 1658, where he spent the rest of his life (d. 1709).

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