Christ in Glory by Giovanni Battista Gaulli

Christ in Glory 

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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portrait reference

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portrait head and shoulder

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underpainting

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animal drawing portrait

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portrait drawing

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facial portrait

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portrait art

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digital portrait

Giovanni Battista Gaulli, also known as Baciccio, was a renowned Italian Baroque painter. This painting depicts Christ in Glory, a common theme in religious art. The central figure of Christ is depicted seated on a cloud, surrounded by a bright, golden light. The use of dramatic chiaroscuro, contrasting light and shadow, emphasizes Christ's divine presence. This piece is a testament to Gaulli's mastery of Baroque style, characterized by its dynamic compositions, emotional intensity, and theatrical elements.

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