Gauvin Alexander Bailey

He is Professor and Alfred and Isabel Bader Chair in Southern Baroque Art at Queen's University.

Bailey is a correspondent étranger at the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Institut de France[1] and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

1806–13): the Untold Story of the Potsdam of the Rainforest (Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2017) and Architecture & Urbanism in the French Atlantic Empire: State, Church and Identity, 1604–1830 (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2018).

A tenth book entitled The Architecture of Empire: France in the Indian Ocean and Southeast Asia, 1664–1962 will be published by Mcgill-Queen's University Press in 2022.

[7] He has also co-authored or co-edited seven other books and over 80 articles and book chapters on topics ranging from Renaissance ivories carved in the Philippines to Baroque paintings in Italy in a time of Plague (disease), especially Anthony van Dyck and the cult of Saint Rosalia.