Marco Ricci

Place: Belluno

Born: 1676

Death: 1730

Biography:

Marco Ricci (6 June 1676 – 21 January 1730) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born at Belluno and received his first instruction in art from his uncle, Sebastiano Ricci, likely in Milan in 1694–6. He left for Venice with his uncle in 1696, but had to flee the city after killing a gondolier. He visited Rome, where he was for some ...