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About the Exhibition

This exhibition sheds light on the artistic reflection and originality of Renaissance-era Italian painter Giovanni di Baccio, centered on his signature works. It emphasizes how his work combined Renaissance tradition with a contemporary sensibility, analyzing the influence his art had on the art world of his time. Major works include The Vision of Saint Mark and The Vision of Saint Martha, showing his distinctive depiction of figures and depth of emotion. The exhibition presents 20 works in total, re-illuminating his position within the currents of 16th-century Italian art. Visitors can sense the harmony of Renaissance spirit and personal emotion in his work, with his figure paintings standing as the exhibition's main highlight.