Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole

Italian painter of Baroque works

Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole - Italian painter of Baroque works
Born

December 10th, 1654
370 years ago

Died

1719
306 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole was an Italian painter active during the Baroque period. His work primarily focused on religious themes and he gained recognition for his ability to depict emotion and movement within his compositions. Dal Sole's style reflects the influences of other prominent artists of the time, emphasizing dramatic lighting and rich color palettes. His significant contributions to art are evident in his altarpieces, which often feature intricate details and dynamic scenes. Dal Sole's paintings can be found in various churches and collections throughout Italy, showcasing the religious devotion and cultural values of his era.

Created numerous altarpieces for churches

His works featured vivid emotional expression

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