Sebastiano Ricci

Sebastiano Ricci was an Italian painter of the late Baroque school of Venice. About the same age as Piazzetta, and an elder contemporary of Tiepolo, he represents a late version of the vigorous and luminous Cortonesque style of grand manner fresco painting.

1 August 1659

Born on the same birth day (1 August): Dean Cox • Demián Bichir • Derek Birdsall • Edgerrin James • Eugenie van Leeuwen • Fiona Hyslop • Francesco Gavazzi • Francis Scott Key • George Coulthard • Isobel Lilian Gloag • Jacques François Dugommier • Jean-Baptiste Lamarck • John Carroll Lynch • Joseph Sua'ali'i • Karen Carney • Lee Wallace • Pia Haraldsen • Raymond Mays • Todd Bouman

Born in the same month (August 1659): Henry Every