Portrait of a Woman in Turquoise Dress 1690

This 1690 portrait by Giovanni Battista Gaulli, also known as Baciccio, depicts a woman in a lavish turquoise dress adorned with gold and pearls. Her head is covered with a turban-like headdress, decorated with jewels and a pearl drop. The painting is a fine example of Baroque portraiture, showcasing the artist's mastery of capturing the sitter's features with realistic detail and a sense of elegance. The sitter's serene expression and the rich colors of the painting contribute to an overall atmosphere of luxury and refinement.