Orazio Gentileschi: A Baroque Visionary Orazio Gentileschi (c. 1563 – 1639), born Orazio Lomi in Florence, stands as a pivotal figure within the Italian Baroque artistic landscape—a painter whose dramatic depictions of biblical narratives and stylistic echoes of Caravaggio cemented his place among the era’s most influential artists. While overshadowed by his sister Artemisia Gentileschi during his lifetime, Orazio's oeuvre reveals a p…