RICCI, Sebastiano Date 1725
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions Deutsch: 217 ?? 138 cm
cyf Grabmal des Herzogs von Devonshire Italian painter, Venetian school (b. 1659, Belluno, d. 1734, Venezia).Painter and draughtsman. He painted light and colourful religious, historical and mythological subjects with a fluid, painterly touch. His rediscovery of Paolo Veronese, whose settings and costumes he borrowed, was important to later Venetian painters. Sebastiano was an itinerant artist, celebrated throughout Europe.
