Triumph in the Name of Jesus

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Triumph in the Name of Jesus", 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.

"Triumph in the Name of Jesus" is a monumental fresco by the Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Battista Gaulli, commonly known as Il Baciccio. Created between 1676 and 1679, the fresco adorns the ceiling of the Church of the Gesù, the mother church of the Society of Jesus in Rome. This masterpiece is a quintessential example of Baroque illusionistic ceiling painting, where Gaulli masterfully blends architecture, painting, and sculpture to create a dynamic vision of salvation and glorification through the name of Jesus.

The fresco covers an area of about 1,400 square meters and is one of the largest ceiling paintings of the 17th century. It depicts a scene of chaos and redemption, with damned souls falling into the abyss and the blessed rising towards the heavens, all centered around the monogram IHS, the symbol of the Holy Name of Jesus, which is a focal point of the Jesuit Order. The composition is a tour de force of foreshortening and perspective, designed to be viewed from below, creating an awe-inspiring experience that dissolves the boundary between the real space of the church and the painted heavens.

Gaulli's work is notable for its dramatic use of light and shadow, which enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures and gives the illusion that they occupy real space. The fresco is framed by stucco figures that spill out from the painted surface into the viewer's space, a technique that further blurs the line between the actual architecture of the church and the illusionistic space of the painting.

The "Triumph in the Name of Jesus" is a significant contribution to the Baroque period and a testament to the Counter-Reformation's emphasis on the emotional involvement of the faithful through art. Gaulli's fresco is not only a visual spectacle but also a theological statement, reflecting the Jesuit's mission to promote the veneration of Jesus' name and the triumph of the Catholic Church during a time of religious strife in Europe.

As an important cultural and artistic landmark, the fresco continues to attract scholars and visitors, remaining a powerful example of the Baroque's ability to engage and inspire through the combination of artistic innovation and spiritual expression.

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.