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Annibale Carracci (Italian pronunciation: [anˈniːbale karˈrattʃi]; November 3, 1560 – July 15, 1609) was an Italian painter and instructor, active in Bologna and later in Rome.
Annibale Carracci was an Italian painter who was influential in recovering the classicizing tradition of the High Renaissance from the affectations of Mannerism. He was the most talented of the three painters of the Carracci family.
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Learn about Annibale Carracci (1560–1609), the most admired painter of his time and the vital force in the creation of Baroque style. Explore his works, his sources of inspiration, and his legacy in the history of art.
Annibale Carracci, en français Annibal Carrache, né à Bologne (Émilie-Romagne) en 1560 et mort à Rome en 1609, est un peintre italien. Travaillant en général avec son frère Agostino et son cousin Lodovico, il connut de son vivant une grande renommée.
Learn about Annibale Carracci, a leading Italian painter and engraver of the late sixteenth century. Explore his naturalistic and classicist works, his collaborations with his family, and his influence on Baroque art.
- Italian
- July 15, 1609
- Bologna, Italy
Annibale Carracci was a very influential classical artist of the sixteenth century in Rome. His decorative frescoes in the Farnese Gallery, Rome, an unparalleled masterpiece of spatial illusionism, was his most important work.
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Learn about the life and art of Annibale Carracci, a Bolognese painter who influenced the Baroque style with his naturalistic and classical frescoes. Explore his biography, works of art, and related content from the National Gallery of Art.
