Neptune and Amphitrite

  • Painting mediumAcrylic On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementBaroque Illusionism
  • Creation date1691
  • Dimensions94.0 x 75.0 cm
  • MuseumMuseo Thyssen-Bornemisza

Sebastiano Ricci (1659 – 1734)

Sebastiano Ricci (1659-1734) was a leading Venetian Baroque painter known for his luminous frescoes, grand manner style & vigorous compositions. Explore works like 'Bacchus and Ariadne' and discover the legacy of this influential Italian artist.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Neptune and Amphitrite
  • Artist: Sebastiano Ricci
  • Year: 1691
  • Original dimensions: 94.0 x 75.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
  • Medium type: WallArt
  • Creative period: Late Baroque
  • Corpus context: ricci's grand manner, mythological narrative

Quick Facts

  • Location: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
  • Movement: Baroque
  • Artistic style: Grand Manner
  • Notable elements or techniques: Illusionism, Trompe l'oeil
  • Artist: Sebastiano Ricci
  • Influences: Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole
  • Subject or theme: Mythology

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