About Mariano Riccio
Lived 1510 – 1593 (aged 82–83). Mariano Riccio was a painter.
Mariano Riccio, Pieta of the Converted, oil on canvas, 182 x 152 cm. Regional Museum of Messina Mariano Riccio (born 1510) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period.
He was born at Messina, and painted altarpieces. He was a pupil of Franco, and afterwards of Polidoro da Caravaggio, whose style he successfully imitated. His son, Antonello Riccio, was also a painter.
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Who was Mariano Riccio?
Italian Renaissance painter (1510-1593)
When was Mariano Riccio born?
Mariano Riccio was born in 1510 in Messina.
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Mariano Riccio died in 1593 in Messina.
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Mariano Riccio was a painter.
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