Paolo Gerolamo Piola ( 1666 - 1724 ) was an Italian painter. Paolo Gerolamo Piola s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 857.06 USD for Design for a funerary wall-monument in 2003 to 34000 USD for THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST in 2008 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.