Pietro Barucci (Rome, April 20, 1845 – Rome, February 23, 1917) Born in Rome in 1845, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and was a pupil of Achille Vertunni. In 1878 he was awarded a prize for his landscape at the same academy. A fine landscape painter, his subject was primarily the daily life of the Roman countryside. Among his numerous works, Lake in the Apennines was exhibited in Chicago in 1893, while Lagoon of Venice and Region of the Pole were exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants in Paris in 1907. Venice measures width 110 cm height 62 cm frame measures 120 x70
