Marco Ricci
The Venetian Pioneer of the Landscape Marco Ricci stands as a pivotal figure in the grand tapestry of Venetian Baroque painting, a master whose brush breathed life into the atmospheric expanses of the 18th century. Born in Belluno, Italy, in 1676, Ricci’s artistic journey was deeply rooted in a lineage of excellence. His early training began under the watchful eye of his uncle, the celebrated Sebastiano Ricci, likely within the vibran…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Marco Ricci's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Marco Ricci's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.