About Niccola Ricciolini
Lived 1687 – 1772 (aged 85). Niccola Ricciolini was a painter.
Niccola Ricciolini (Rome 1687-Rome 1772) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born at Rome and was a pupil of Pietro da Cortona. He competed against Marcantonio Franceschini with cartoons for the mosaic decoration of the Vatican. His designs led to the mosaics of Crucifixion of St. Peter (in mosaic) and a painting of Descent from the Cross.
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Who was Niccola Ricciolini?
Italian painter (1687–1772)
When was Niccola Ricciolini born?
Niccola Ricciolini was born on 1 February 1687 in Rome.
When did Niccola Ricciolini die?
Niccola Ricciolini died on 15 October 1772 in Rome.
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Niccola Ricciolini was a painter.
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