Self Portrait

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Self Portrait", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Battista (Baciccio) Gaulli. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Giovanni Battista (Baciccio) Gaulli and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

Giovanni Battista Gaulli, commonly known as Baciccio, was an Italian Baroque painter born on May 8, 1639, in Genoa and died on April 2, 1709, in Rome. Renowned for his dynamic compositions and masterful use of chiaroscuro, Baciccio is perhaps best known for his grand frescoes in the Church of the Gesù in Rome. Among his diverse body of work, Baciccio's self-portraits hold a significant place, offering a glimpse into the artist's self-perception and the stylistic tendencies of his era.

Baciccio's self-portraits are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and the expressive use of light and shadow, which highlight his technical prowess and deep understanding of human anatomy. These works not only serve as a testament to his skill but also provide valuable insights into the Baroque period's artistic conventions and the personal identity of the artist. In his self-portraits, Baciccio often presents himself with a direct gaze, engaging the viewer and establishing an intimate connection that transcends time.

The self-portraits are also notable for their psychological depth, capturing the complexities of Baciccio's character and the introspective nature of his artistry. Through the careful rendering of facial expressions and the thoughtful composition of each piece, Baciccio's self-portraits reveal a contemplative and self-assured individual, confident in his abilities yet acutely aware of the transient nature of life and fame.

Baciccio's self-portraits are not merely personal reflections but are also reflective of the broader cultural and artistic milieu of 17th-century Italy. They exemplify the Baroque fascination with realism, emotion, and the dramatic interplay of light and shadow. These works continue to be studied and admired for their artistic merit and their contribution to the understanding of Baroque portraiture.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.