Marco Caricchia
Appearance
Marco Caricchia (circa 1756 – after 1797) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mainly in Southern Italy and Rome. He was active mainly in portraits and manuscript illumination.
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Life
[edit]He was born in Arpino, trained in Rome under Pompeo Batoni.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Le belle arti, Volumes 1-2, By Giovanni Battista Gennaro Grossi, Tipografia del Giornale Enciclopedico, Strada del Salvadore a Sant'Angelo a Nilo #48, Naples (1820); page 196.