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Marcello Bacciarelli's Most Famous Paintings: All 78, Ranked

Updated oktober 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 78 works by Marcello Bacciarelli in our catalogue

In short

The Marcello Bacciarelli painting most people know is Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume (1769), and you can see it at the Narodni muzej v Varšavi, Varšava. Right after it come Portrait of mother and brother. (1775) and Self-portrait in brown frock coat. (1793). Out of 78 works by Marcello Bacciarelli in our catalogue, these 78 are the best known. Each one comes with its year, its museum and a short note on what makes it stand out.

1731 – 1818, Rim Neoclassicism Most works: Narodni muzej v Varšavi

Marcello Bacciarelli's top 10: the pieces everyone knows

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Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume (1769) by Marcello Bacciarelli

Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume

1769 · Oil On Canvas · Narodni muzej v Varšavi, Varšava

In this formal full-length portrait, we find King Stanisław August Poniatowski presented in his full coronation regalia. The composition is structured with a classical precision that commands immediate respect. He is positioned in a three-quarter view, standing with a quiet authority against a backdrop of heavy drapery and architectural shadows. The lighting, descending from the upper left, carves his features out of the darkness, catching the sheen of his skin…

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Portrait of mother and brother. (1775) by Marcello Bacciarelli

Portrait of mother and brother.

1775 · Oil On Canvas · Narodni muzej v Varšavi, Varšava

In this 1775 oil on canvas, we find ourselves in a private, somber space. The composition focuses closely on two figures: an older woman and a younger man, set against a dark, undifferentiated background that pushes them toward the viewer. There is a palpable sense of quiet emotion here. The man leans toward the woman with a gentle, protective gaze, his hand resting near her arm to suggest a deep…

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Self-portrait in brown frock coat. (1793) by Marcello Bacciarelli

Self-portrait in brown frock coat.

1793 · Oil On Canvas · Narodni muzej v Varšavi, Varšava

A man stares from the canvas, his eyes fixed in a steady, direct gaze that demands a quiet respect. He is caught in a three-quarter view, the light catching the high ridge of his forehead and the bridge of his nose. This is a study of presence. The subject wears a brown frock coat, its texture coarse and heavy against the delicate, frothy ruffles of a white lace neckcloth. A…

Keep exploring Marcello Bacciarelli: 11 to 78

11Portrait of Izabela Poniatowska. (1775) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Izabela Poniatowska.1775 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 12Stanislaus II August, 1732 - 1798, king of Poland (1768) by Marcello BacciarelliStanislaus II August, 1732 - 1798, king of Poland1768 · National Portrait Gallery of Sweden 13Rebecca and Eleazar. (1772) by Marcello BacciarelliRebecca and Eleazar.1772 · Kraljevski grad v Varšavi 14Portrait of Stanisław Poniatowski (1676–1762), king’s father (1766) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław Poniatowski (1676–1762), king’s father1766 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 15Portrait of Franciszka Rzewuska née Cetner. (1780) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Franciszka Rzewuska née Cetner.1780 · Kraljevski grad v Varšavi 16Portrait of Urszula Mniszech (1750-1808) (1778) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Urszula Mniszech (1750-1808)1778 · Kraljevski grad v Varšavi 17Portrait of Urszula Maria Mniszech née Zamoyska. (1778) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Urszula Maria Mniszech née Zamoyska.1778 · Kraljevski grad v Varšavi 18Portrait of Jan Zamoyski. (1781) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Jan Zamoyski.1781 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 19Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski in a feathered hat (1780) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski in a feathered hat1780 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 20Portrait of Kazimierz Poniatowski. (1776) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Kazimierz Poniatowski.1776 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 21Faith (1776) by Marcello BacciarelliFaith1776 · Kraljevski grad v Varšavi 22Relief of Vienna. (1783) by Marcello BacciarelliRelief of Vienna.1783 · Kraljevski grad v Varšavi 23Portrait of Prince Józef Poniatowski as a Youth (1778) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Prince Józef Poniatowski as a Youth1778 · Narodni muzej v Krakovu 24Portrait of Primate Michał Poniatowski (1776) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Primate Michał Poniatowski1776 · Narodni muzej v Krakovu 25Portrait of Ludwika Zamoyska née Poniatowska (1780) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Ludwika Zamoyska née Poniatowska1780 · Narodni muzej v Krakovu 26Ludwika Zamoyska née Poniatowska. (1790) by Marcello BacciarelliLudwika Zamoyska née Poniatowska.1790 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 27Allegory of Justice - Themis. (1787) by Marcello BacciarelliAllegory of Justice - Themis.1787 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 28Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus in coronation robes (1792) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanislaus Augustus in coronation robes1792 · The National Museum in Poznań 29Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski in Coronation Robes (1790) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski in Coronation Robes1790 · Narodni muzej v Krakovu 30Portrait of Anna Szaniawska née Scypion (?–1795) (1795) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Anna Szaniawska née Scypion (?–1795)1795 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 31Portrait of actress Anna Lampel (1801) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of actress Anna Lampel1801 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 32Death of Stanisław August Poniatowski (1798) by Marcello BacciarelliDeath of Stanisław August Poniatowski1798 33Portrait of Anna Lampel, actress (1800) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Anna Lampel, actress1800 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 34Portrait of John Baptist Albetrandi (1731–1808), bishop (1800) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of John Baptist Albetrandi (1731–1808), bishop1800 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 35Portrait of John Baptist Albetrandi (1731–1808), bishop (1800) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of John Baptist Albetrandi (1731–1808), bishop1800 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 36Portrait of Jan Albertrandi (1731–1808) (1800) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Jan Albertrandi (1731–1808)1800 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 37Portrait of Stanisław Małachowski. (1808) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław Małachowski.1808 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 38Saint Isidore - the Blessing of Work (1805) by Marcello BacciarelliSaint Isidore - the Blessing of Work1805 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 39Granting of the Constitution of the Duchy of Warsaw by Napoleon (1811) by Marcello BacciarelliGranting of the Constitution of the Duchy of Warsaw by Napoleon1811 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 40Portrait of Stanisław Małachowski (1736–1809), Marshal of the Seym (1811) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław Małachowski (1736–1809), Marshal of the Seym1811 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 41Saint Isidore ploughing, sketch (1805) by Marcello BacciarelliSaint Isidore ploughing, sketch1805 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 42Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski (1790) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski1790 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 43Portrait of Marcello Bacciarelli’s mother and brother by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Marcello Bacciarelli’s mother and brotherNarodni muzej v Varšavi 44Self-portrait with Medal of Benoît XIV by Marcello BacciarelliSelf-portrait with Medal of Benoît XIVMusée Fesch 45Portrait of Michał Jerzz Wandalin Mniszech (1742–1806) with his daughter Elżbietka (1787/92–1830) and the dog Kiopek by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Michał Jerzz Wandalin Mniszech (1742–1806) with his daughter Elżbietka (1787/92–1830) and the dog KiopekNarodni muzej v Varšavi 46Portrait of Walenty Sobolewski (1724–1800) or Maciej Leon Sobolewski (1724–1804) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Walenty Sobolewski (1724–1800) or Maciej Leon Sobolewski (1724–1804)Narodni muzej v Krakovu 47Granting of Privileges to Academy of Krakow by Marcello BacciarelliGranting of Privileges to Academy of KrakowNarodni muzej v Krakovu 48Sobieski at Vienna by Marcello BacciarelliSobieski at ViennaNarodni muzej v Krakovu 49Prussian Homage by Marcello BacciarelliPrussian HomageNarodni muzej v Krakovu 50The Chocim Treaty by Marcello BacciarelliThe Chocim TreatyNarodni muzej v Krakovu 51The Polish-Lithuanian Union in Lublin by Marcello BacciarelliThe Polish-Lithuanian Union in LublinNarodni muzej v Krakovu 52Casimir the Great by Marcello BacciarelliCasimir the GreatNarodni muzej v Krakovu 53Cincinnatus by Marcello BacciarelliCincinnatusNarodni muzej v Krakovu 54Allegorical Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski with an Hourglass by Marcello BacciarelliAllegorical Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski with an HourglassNarodni muzej v Krakovu 55Portrait of Michał Wandalin Mniszech by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Michał Wandalin MniszechNarodni muzej v Krakovu 56Self-Portrait in the Polish National Costume by Marcello BacciarelliSelf-Portrait in the Polish National CostumeNarodni muzej v Krakovu 57Portrait of Stanisław August in a feathered hat by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August in a feathered hatNarodni muzej v Varšavi 58Portrait of Stanisław August in the coronation costume by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August in the coronation costumeNarodni muzej v Varšavi 59Portrait of Prince Józef Poniatowski by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Prince Józef PoniatowskiNarodni muzej v Varšavi 60Portrait of Franciszek Salezy Potocki (d. 1772), voivode of Kiev by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Franciszek Salezy Potocki (d. 1772), voivode of KievNarodni muzej v Varšavi 61Portrait of Prince Józef Poniatowski by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Prince Józef PoniatowskiNarodni muzej v Varšavi 62Portrait of Karolina née Sapieha 1.v.Potocka 2.v.Sołtyk by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Karolina née Sapieha 1.v.Potocka 2.v.SołtykNarodni muzej v Varšavi 63Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the uniform of the head of the Corps of Cadets by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the uniform of the head of the Corps of CadetsNarodni muzej v Varšavi 64Self-portrait of Bacciarelli in a redingote by Marcello BacciarelliSelf-portrait of Bacciarelli in a redingoteNarodni muzej v Varšavi 65Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August PoniatowskiNarodni muzej v Varšavi 66Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski with hourglass by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski with hourglassNarodni muzej v Varšavi 67Portrait of Marcello Bacciarelli (1731–1818) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Marcello Bacciarelli (1731–1818)Narodni muzej v Varšavi 68Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the uniform of the head of the Corps of Cadets by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the uniform of the head of the Corps of CadetsNarodni muzej v Varšavi 69Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August PoniatowskiNarodni muzej v Varšavi 70Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August PoniatowskiNarodni muzej v Varšavi 71Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski with the Order of the White Eagle by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski with the Order of the White EagleNarodni muzej v Varšavi 72Catarina Gattai Thomatis (1783) by Marcello BacciarelliCatarina Gattai Thomatis1783 · Royal Łazienki Museum 73Old Man in a Brown Habit (1783) by Marcello BacciarelliOld Man in a Brown Habit1783 · Royal Łazienki Museum 74Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus with an hourglass (1793) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanislaus Augustus with an hourglass1793 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 75Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus in coronation robes (1764) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Stanislaus Augustus in coronation robes1764 · Kraljevski grad v Varšavi 76Allegory of Valor (Mars). (1792) by Marcello BacciarelliAllegory of Valor (Mars).1792 · Royal Łazienki Museum 77Granting of the Constitution of the Duchy of Warsaw by Napoleon, 22 VII 1807. (1811) by Marcello BacciarelliGranting of the Constitution of the Duchy of Warsaw by Napoleon, 22 VII 1807.1811 · Narodni muzej v Varšavi 78Portrait of Michał Jerzy Poniatowski (1736-1794) by Marcello BacciarelliPortrait of Michał Jerzy Poniatowski (1736-1794)The National Museum in Poznań

What Marcello Bacciarelli painted most

The four subjects that come up most often in these pieces, each with its best-known example.

Where you can see Marcello Bacciarelli's paintings

The 8 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.

Museum City Works by Marcello Bacciarelli Paintings from this list
Narodni muzej v Varšavi, VaršavaNarodni muzej v Varšavi Varšava 44 Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume, Portrait of mother and brother., Self-portrait in brown frock coat.
Narodni muzej v Krakovu, KrakovNarodni muzej v Krakovu Krakov 15 Portrait of Prince Józef Poniatowski as a Youth, Portrait of Primate Michał Poniatowski, Portrait of Ludwika Zamoyska née Poniatowska
Kraljevski grad v Varšavi, VaršavaKraljevski grad v Varšavi Varšava 10 Portrait of Władysław Łubieński, Primate of Poland, Portrait of Stefan Batory, Portrait of Konstancja Czartoryska (1700–1759).
Royal Łazienki Museum, VaršavaRoyal Łazienki Museum Varšava 3 Catarina Gattai Thomatis, Old Man in a Brown Habit, Allegory of Valor (Mars).
The National Museum in Poznań, PoznańThe National Museum in Poznań Poznań 2 Portrait of Stanislaus Augustus in coronation robes, Portrait of Michał Jerzy Poniatowski (1736-1794)
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, DresdenGemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden 1 Portrait of Heinrich von Brühl
National Portrait Gallery of Sweden, SträngnäsNational Portrait Gallery of Sweden Strängnäs 1 Stanislaus II August, 1732 - 1798, king of Poland
Musée Fesch, Aix-en-ProvenceMusée Fesch Aix-en-Provence 1 Self-portrait with Medal of Benoît XIV

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Marcello Bacciarelli paintings: what people want to know

What painting is Marcello Bacciarelli best known for?See the answer

Top of the list is Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume (1769), Narodni muzej v Varšavi, Varšava. Right behind it: Portrait of mother and brother. (1775) and Self-portrait in brown frock coat. (1793).

How old was Marcello Bacciarelli at the time of Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume?See the answer

38 years old. Marcello Bacciarelli was born in 1731, and Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume dates from 1769.

Which 10 Marcello Bacciarelli paintings are the most famous?See the answer

Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume, Portrait of mother and brother., Self-portrait in brown frock coat., Portrait of Heinrich von Brühl, Portrait of Ismael Mengs., Portrait of Władysław Łubieński, Primate of Poland, Portrait of Anna Szaniawska née Scypion, Portrait of Stanisław Poniatowski (1676–1762), king’s father, Portrait of Stefan Batory and Portrait of Konstancja Czartoryska (1700–1759).. You'll find the year and the museum of each in the list above.

How many Marcello Bacciarelli works are there?See the answer

We have 78 works by Marcello Bacciarelli in our catalogue, dated 1753 to 1811.

Which museums have Marcello Bacciarelli's best-known paintings?See the answer

You'll find most of them in Narodni muzej v Varšavi (Varšava), Narodni muzej v Krakovu (Krakov) and Kraljevski grad v Varšavi (Varšava). The museum list above has the full breakdown.

When were Marcello Bacciarelli's most famous pieces painted?See the answer

In 1770s, more than any other time: 10 of the 78 pieces on this page date from then, Portrait of mother and brother. among them.

What are the oldest and newest famous paintings by Marcello Bacciarelli?See the answer

The earliest piece here is Portrait of Heinrich von Brühl (1753); the most recent is Granting of the Constitution of the Duchy of Warsaw by Napoleon (1811).

What did Marcello Bacciarelli paint most?See the answer

Man (6), Fur trim (3) and Woman (3), out of the 78 pieces on this page.

What did Marcello Bacciarelli usually paint with?See the answer

Oil On Canvas, used in 6 of the 78 pieces on this page.

Which art movement is Marcello Bacciarelli linked to?See the answer

Neoclassicism, as you can see in the pieces on this page.

What can you see by Marcello Bacciarelli at the Narodni muzej v Varšavi?See the answer

You can see 44 of the pieces on this page at the Narodni muzej v Varšavi, Varšava, including Portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski in the coronation costume, Portrait of mother and brother. and Self-portrait in brown frock coat..

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Yes. Every painting on this page is available as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a print, in the size that suits you. Just open the painting's page to order.

Meet Marcello Bacciarelli

Marcello Bacciarelli: Življenje v umetnosti

Rodjen: Rim, Italija (16. februar 1731)
Umrl: 1818

Marcello Bacciarelli je bil izpostavljen slikar rojen v Italiji, ki je v polni zrełości cvetel v obdobju poznega baroka in neoklasicizma. Njegova umetniška pot se je razvijala skozi Italijo, Poljsko in Poljsko-litavsko kraljevino, kar je priložilo bogato dediščvo portretov in dekorativnih del, ki odražajo njegovo izjemno prilagodljivost pri spremljanju changingih umetniških slogov ter globoko povezanost s kralješkim pokroviteljstvom.

Zgodnje življenje in izobraževanje

Bacciarelli je svojo umetniško pot začel v Rimu, kjer je pod mentorstvom Marca Benefiala, izpostenega italijanskega slikarja, ki je bil znan po svojem proto-neoklasicističnem slogu, pridobival ključne znanje. Njegova pot se je v letu 1750 območila, ko je s priporočilom arhitekta Gaetano Chiaverija odšel v Drezde, v Saško, kjer je služil izvoljenemu kralju Avgustu III, kralju Poljske. To je označilo začetek njegove dolge in tesne zveze z polsko kraljevsko hišo.

V zgodnjih fazah svoje kariere je bil Bacciarelli močno pod vplivom Bernarda Bellotta, drugega izjemnega italijanskega slikarja, katere delo je ključno oblikovalo njegov umetni razvoj. Vendar pa je ključni trenutek v njegovem osebnem življenju nastal ob srečanju in perniku z Friederike Richter, slikarko, ki se je specializirala za miniaturne portrete. Njuno skupno umetniško sodelovanje se je izkazalo za ključno za njuno obto, saj je njihova partnerska zveza prinesla neizmeren rast obema umetnici.

Velika dela in naročila

Bacciarellijeva umetnost je bila tesno povezana z političkim in kulturnim središčem Evrope, kjer je njegova izpostavljenost najčasnejše zaznala v službi poljske kraljeve družine. Njegova najbolj značajilna naročila so bila namenjena kralju Stanislavu II Avgustu, poljskemu kralju, njegove dela pa so bila primarno shranjena v veličastnem Kraljevskem gradu v Varšavi. V tem kraljevskem prostoru so bila ustvarjena dela, ki presegajo preprosto slikarstvo in postajajo simboli obdobja, med katerimi so izpostavljena Moč, Razum, Vera in Pravičnost ter veličastno plafonsko slika Cvetenje umetnosti, znanosti, kmetijstva in trgovine. Njegova sposobnost pripovedovanja skozi barve se izrazi tudi v biblijskih motivih, kot sta Rebeka in Eleazar ter Esther in Ahasuerus.

Vendar se njegova umetniška pot ni končala le v Varšavi; Bacciarelli je svojo prepoznavnost potrdil tudi v Dunaju, kjer je prejel naročila za portrete članov cesarske družine, vključno z portretih hter Marije Terezije. Njegova vsestranskost se razkriva tudi v drugih tehnikah: medtem ko njegova vrhunska znanja v narovanju dokazuje delo Zasnova za vazo Polidoroja da Caravaggia, njegova izjemna obvladljivost akvarela s preči, kot je Rim. 12 mest avtorja Tytusa Brzozowskega, še enkrat potrjuje njegovo izjemno umetniško vizijo.

Umetniški slog in vplivi

Bacciarellijev umetniški izraz je bil globoko prežet s klasičnimi elementi, kar se najbolje odrazi v njegovih alegoričnih delih, kot je Moč, Razum, Vera in Pravičnost. Njegov slog, ki vključuje poudarek na jasnosti, redu in idealiziranih formah, se tesno prepleta z načrti neoklasicizma, kjer je harmonija oblik ključna za estetsko popolnost. Vendar pa njegova umetnost ni bila le zglobna sled neoklasicističnih idealov; v njegovih zgodnejših delih še vedno hrebujemo močan odmev baroknega sloga. Ta vpliv, ki ga je pridobil skozi podvigovito učenje pri Marcoju Benefialu, se manifestira skozi dramatično igro svetlobe in intenzivne barve, ki delu dodajajo globino in čustveno težo. Celotna njegova pot je bila tudi neposredno oblikovana pod vplivom kraljejskega pokroviteljstva. Bacciarelli je z izjemno veščitostjo in občutljivostjo znal prilagoditi svoj stil pričakovanjem svojih możnih patronov, hkrati pa je v celotnosti ohranil svojo umetniško integriteto in originalnost.

Dediščina in vpliv

Bacciarelli je deloval kot mentor štetnim izpostavljenim poljskim umetnikom, med katerimi so Alexander Kucharsky in Kazimierz Wojniakowski, čiji dela jasno odražajo njegov globok umetniški vpliv. Njegova biografia je dokumentirana tudi na Wikipediji, kjer so na voljo še podrobnejši podatki o njegovem življenju in umetniški poti.
Kulturna dediščina: Prispevek, ki ga je prinesel Marcello Bacciarelli, ostaja ključen del poljske kulturne dediščine; slavljen je zaradi svojih veličastnih portretov kraljevskih družin in dekorativnih del, ki še danes krasijo zgodovinske znamenitosti.

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