Domenico Piola Choir frescoes 1695 Church of San Luca, Genoa |
Domenico Piola (1627-1703) was the most active among several Baroque artists from the Piola family based in Genoa. Domenico's church and palace frescoes survive there in large numbers. Abundant preparatory drawings also exist, many now located at the British Museum in London.
Domenico Piola Hercules 17th century drawing British Museum |
Domenico Piola Illusionistic ceiling 1665-67 fresco Palazzo Spinola Gambaro, Genoa |
Domenico Piola The Taking of Samson 17th century drawing British Museum |
Domenico Piola Silenus attacked by a monster 17th century drawing British Museum |
Domenico Piola Virgin and Child with St George and the Dragon ca. 1685 drawing British Museum |
Domenico Piola Ceiling with Autumn theme 1687-88 fresco Palazzo Rosso, Genoa |
Domenico Piola Ceiling with Winter theme 1687-88 fresco Palazzo Rosso, Genoa |
Domenico Piola Design for Ceiling Fresco with Winter theme ca. 1687-88 drawing British Museum |
Domenico Piola Adoration of the Shepherds 17th century drawing British Museum |
Domenico Piola Blessed Virgin appearing to a Peasant 17th century drawing British Museum |
Domenico Piola Diana and Endymion 17th century- drawing British Museum |
Georges Tasnière after Domenico Piola Allegory of the Arts 1674 engraving British Museum |
Domenico Piola St Luke painting the Virgin & Child study for a fresco 1680s drawing British Museum |