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Sebastiano Ricci

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Painting of a saint ascending on clouds with angels and a cherub, above a dark landscape with trees and water.

Study for "An Apotheosis of a Saint" (for San Bernardino dei Morti, Milan)

c. 1695

Painting of the Baptism of Christ with John the Baptist, angels, a descending dove, and a crowd, set within a painted stone a

The Baptism of Christ

ca. 1713-14

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding a sleeping infant, with two angels and an elderly man reading under a tree.

The Holy Family with Angels

ca. 1700

Painting of Perseus holding up Medusa's head amid a battle of armored men in a colonnaded hall with statues.

Perseus Confronting Phineus with the Head of Medusa

about 1705-1710

Oil painting of a nude woman seated beside a white dog, with a bow and quiver in the foreground and a dark landscape behind.

Diana and Her Dog

1717-1720

Painting of a laurel-wreathed man in a red cloak consulting a seated bearded sculptor beside a stone block, with a classical

Tarquin the Elder Consulting Attus Navius

about 1690

Painting of Venus on a cloud with nymphs, above a ring of dancing cupids on a sandy shore under a blue sky.

Vénus entourée de nymphes regardant une ronde d'Amours

1710

Painting of a nude woman seated at a bath ledge, attended by women holding white cloth, with classical columns and garden beh

Bathsheba at her bath

1725

Baroque allegory of a helmeted woman with a spear, crowned by putti, with a trampled figure, palette and open book below.

Allegory of France as Minerva Trampling Ignorance and Crowning Virtue

1718

Painting of a bacchanal in a wooded garden with satyrs, cherubs, a reclining nude, a grape basket and a flower-garlanded herm

A Bacchanal

Painting of an elderly man bowing to three winged angels under a tree, with cherubs on clouds and a distant landscape.

Abraham and three angels

1690

Painting of a Roman general in red cloak gesturing toward a kneeling woman in blue, with soldiers and classical columns aroun

The Continence of Scipio

c. 1706

Painting of a nude Venus on a shell-like boat pulled by sea figures, with a flying cupid and attendants above the sea.

Triumph of the Marine Venus

about 1713

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

mid-1700s

Oil painting of a saint in brown robes healing a child before kneeling figures, with angels and cherubs in the clouds above.

A Miracle of Saint Francis of Paola

1733

Painting of a large cross being raised by workers while angels and putti hover in a bright sky above a crowd.

The Exaltation of the True Cross

1733

Painting of the Last Supper with apostles at a white-draped table, gilded statues flanking an arched doorway, and servants at

The Last Supper

1713/1714

Painting of classical ruins with a sea-creature fountain, marble lion, columns and gathered figures under a blue sky.

Memorial to Admiral Sir Clowdisley Shovell

1725

Painting of a kneeling woman receiving communion from an elderly man as angels and cherubs attend her in the clouds.

The Last Communion of Saint Mary of Egypt

c. 1695

Painting of a man in a red cloak and laurel wreath confronting a kneeling bearded man pointing upward, with children and a cl

Tarquin the Elder Consulting Attius Navius

1690

Painting of classical ruins with an obelisk, marble statues, columns, and small figures among trees under a pale sky.

Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures

1725

Painting of Hercules reclining before Omphale, a winged cupid above, and two attendants with a tambourine at right.

Hercules at the feet of Omphale

1701

Oil painting of a haloed man seated at a well speaking with a woman holding a water jug, under a large tree.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

1715

Painting of centaurs and Lapiths fighting violently in a garden with a classical statue and arched stone structure behind.

Fight of the Centaurs and Lapiths

1715

Painting of a bearded bishop reading a book with armored soldiers and a winged child on steps below.

Ss. Prokulus, Firmus, }Rusticus of Verona and an Angel

1704

Painting of Venus with an arrow beside a winged Cupid, two white doves below, and blue drapery under a cloudy sky.

Venus and Cupid

1713

Painting of the Virgin in glory with angels above a bishop, a bound saint tied to a column, and a kneeling figure with a dog.

Maria in Gloria mit Erzengel Gabriel und Hl. Eusebius, Hl. Sebastian und Hl. Rochus

1724

Painting of a violent battle between centaurs and men with women fleeing, set in a landscape with classical ruins and trees.

The Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs

1705

Painting of Susanna kneeling nude by a fountain as two bearded elders approach, with a classical statue and columns behind.

Susanna and the Elders

1713

Oil painting of a reclining man carving into a tree beside a seated woman, with two cherubs in a wooded landscape.

Angelica and Medoro

1716

Baroque painting of an elderly pope gesturing to seated bishops below a curtain held by angels, with a dove of the Holy Spiri

Paul III inspired by faith to summon the Council of Trent

1685

Painting of the Last Supper with figures seated at a long white-draped table in an ornate arched interior with a gilded chand

The Last Supper

1713

Two richly dressed men embrace and clasp hands while an older bearded man looks on from behind in a dark room.

Paul III reconciles Francis I and Charles V

1687

Painting of crumbling classical ruins with arches and columns, figures conversing and working, and a distant hillside under a

A capriccio with figures conversing by classical ruins

Reclining nude nymph asleep on a cloth while two satyrs watch her beside a rocky cave with a classical bust.

Schlafende Nymphe, von zwei Satyrn betrachtet

1712

Painting of Bacchus approaching sleeping Ariadne in a wooded landscape with satyrs, putti, a tiger and a flying cupid.

Bacchus and Ariadne

1713

Painting of classical ruins with columns, a sculpted fountain, a marble lion and figures gathered in the foreground.

Memorial to Admiral Sir Clowdisley Shovell

1725

Oil sketch of Saint Helena with workmen raising a cross, watched by angels and putti against a bright sky.

Hl. Helena findet das Heilige Kreuz, Entwurf

1732

Painting of Christ and a crowd in a classical piazza with a kneeling woman in a pink robe and onlookers in red and blue.

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

1720

Painting of angels in clouds above a robed saint and kneeling figures, including a mother holding a child, on a stone step.

A Miracle of Saint Francis of Paola

1732

Oil painting of a swooning woman supported by winged angels and cherubs against an orange and dark sky.

Mary Magdalen comforted by Angels

Baroque allegory of clustered figures in clouds: a winged woman with a lion, a warrior pointing upward, cherubs, and a cresce

Allegorie der Toskana

1706

Painting of a nude woman seated by a fountain while attendants comb her hair and hold a mirror, with classical columns behind

Bathsheba at her Bath

1724

Painting of a winged warrior in armour with a raised sword above falling nude rebel angels tumbling through a dark sky.

The Fall of the Rebel Angels

1720

Painting of a crowned king extending a scepter to a kneeling woman before guards in a columned hall with red drapery.

Esther vor dem persischen König Ahasver

1733

Painting of a reclining nude woman with a satyr reaching toward her and a sleeping Cupid beside a bow and quiver.

Venus and Satyr

1716

Painting of Hercules with a bow struggling against the centaur Nessus while a woman watches from a rock under a stormy sky.

Hercules Killing the Centaur Nessus

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising to heaven among angels and putti while apostles look up beside an open tomb.

Die Himmelfahrt Mariae

Baroque altarpiece of the Virgin in glory with angels, a bound martyr at a column, and a seated bishop and kneeling saint wit

Glory of the Virgin with the Archangel Gabriel and Saints Eusebius, Roch, and Sebastian

1724

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of a nude old man in a bath, attended by a reader and a scribe in an interior.

The Death of Seneca (recto); Study of a Man (verso)

about 1705

Pen and brown wash study of six male heads, several wearing turbans or hoods, arranged across a sheet.

Seven Male Heads

late 17th-mid-18th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a crowned woman sinking before an enthroned king, with turbaned attendants around them.

Ohnmächtige Frau mit Krone sinkt vor einem thronenden König nieder; mehrere Personen, (Die Königin von Saba vor David…

Brown ink and wash drawing of an angel above a seated woman and child beside trees, by Sebastiano Ricci.

The Angel Appearing to Hagar and Ishmael

1726

Brown wash drawing of women on a riverbank discovering an infant in a basket, with a large wheel and seated figures at right.

Auffindung des Mosesknaben

Pen and wash drawing of a robed bearded man gesturing among kneeling and reclining figures on a hillside with mountains.

Figure Studies

1659-1734

Pen and wash drawing of an allegory: a winged figure with an hourglass, two seated women and a skeleton beside a pedestal.

Allegory with Figures of Hope, Time, and Death

1659-1734

Pen and ink sketch of a seated older woman with a child on her lap and a standing woman behind them.

Studies for an Education of the Virgin: Saint Anne Teaching the Virgin to Read

1659-1734

Brown ink and wash drawing of Saint Francis in ecstasy, held by an angel, with putti and sketched figures in clouds.

The Ecstasy of Saint Francis [recto]

1706/1720

Loose black chalk sketch of robed figures in a dramatic group composition on aged paper.

Biblical Scene [verso]

1720/1730

Red chalk sketch of rising winged and human figures on toned paper, study for an apotheosis composition.

Apotheosis of Saint George

1693/1694

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated man facing a standing woman holding a jar, by Sebastiano Ricci.

Christ and the Samaritan Woman

1718