Antonio Zucchi

Antonio Pietro Francesco Zucchi ARA (1 May 1726 – 1 December 1795) was an Italian painter and printmaker of the Neoclassic period.

[2][3] He married the painter Angelica Kauffman in 1781, who late in life moved with him to Rome.

[3] In Rome Zucchi produced a number of etchings of capriccio and veduta of classical buildings or ruins.

[3] In 1756, he was elected to the membership of the Accademia di Belle Arti in Venice.

[1] Lady Boringdon commissioned him to paint the ceilings of rooms redesigned by Robert Adam at Saltram House in Devon.

"Three dancing nymphs and a reclining cupid in a landscape" by Zucchi