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Pietro Ricchi


Pietro Ricchi (1606 – 15 August 1675) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, born in Lucca.

In 1632-33, he was in France and painted a fresco the rooms of Fléchères castle ().

'Salon de la Chasse' : boar hunt

'Chambre de la Parade' : Drummer

Labours of Hercules room

He traveled widely thorough Northern Italy. He was a pupil of the painter Domenico Passignano and Guido Reni. He painted an altarpiece for the church of San Francesco in Lucca.

Ricchi died in Udine in 1675.


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