Living dramatic. Might have looked boring in real time. No way to know. Landscapes by Baroque Italian artist Marco Ricci. Living from 1676 to 1730, he once had to flee Venice after killing a gondolier.

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Classical capriccio of Rome. Undated, by 1730. Italian. Oil on canvas. Marco Ricci, painter(1676-1730). Private collection. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Classical_capriccio_of_Rome_-_Marco_Ricci.jpg

A Capriccio of Classical Rome. 1720s.,Itlaian. Oil on canvas. Marco Ricci (1676-1730) and Sebastiano Ricci (1659-1734), painters. Image source; Sotheby’s. In the public domain in the United States because the artists died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marco_Ricci_and_Sebastiano_Ricci_-_A_Capriccio_of_Classical_Rome.jpg
View with classical Roman ruins. Undated, by 1730. Italian. Oil on canvas. Marco Ricci, painter (1676-1730). Collections of the Ca’ Rezzonico, Venice. Image source: Didier Descouens. Cc0 License 4.0. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ca%27_Rezzonico_-Veduta_con_rovine_classiche_romane(Inv.133)_-_Marco_Ricci.jpg

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On a voyage to see how much mileage I can get from the creative ability and eye for images that my family thought was useless. On line art curator, fiction writer and now blogger. Historian's daughter. Follow me . . .even I have no idea where I'm going next.

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