Agostino Ciampelli: A Baroque Visionary Agostino Ciampelli (1565–1630) stands as a pivotal figure within the Italian Baroque artistic landscape, an artist whose prolific output graced churches and palaces across Rome and Florence, leaving behind a legacy of luminous frescoes and emotionally resonant sculptures. Despite scant biographical details—a testament to the ephemeral nature of patronage during his era—Ciampelli’s impact on the visual arts is undeniable, primarily due to his masterful execution of commissions from influential patrons like Alessandro de Medici and his unwavering devotio…