Landscape with Farmers and Woodsmen, 1723-30 (published 1730), Marco Ricci, Italian, 1676–1730, 9 15/16 × 14 1/8 in. ( × cm) (plate)12 1/2 × 16 1/4 in. ( × cm) (sheet), Etching, Italy, 18th century, Marco Ricci’s itinerant career makes it difficult to place him into a single school of art. While training in Venice with his uncle, Sebastiano Ricci, another important painter, in the 1690s, young Marco murdered a gondolier in a bar fight and fled to Dalmatia. Later he worked in Milan, Florence, Rome, the Netherlands, and England, before returning to Venice
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