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Annibale Carracci

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Also known as Anibali Caracci, Annibal Le Carrache, Anibal Caraggi, Anibal Caraccioli, Anibale Carraccia, Anibale Carraccio, Anibale Caracci, Anibal Corache

Bolognese painter (1560–1609)

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Born
1560
Died
1609
Works
23

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  • Le arti di Bologna originali di Anibale Caracci
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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy
Active from
1560
Active to
1609

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Key facts

Born
November 3, 1560, Bologna , Papal States
Died
July 15, 1609 (1609-07-15) (aged 48), Rome , Papal States
Known for
Painting
Movement
Baroque
Relatives
Agostino Carracci (brother) Ludovico Carracci (cousin) Antonio Carracci (nephew) Francesco Carracci (nephew)

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Annibale Carracci - Self-portrait.jpg
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Annibale Carracci
date of death
1609-07-15
date of birth
1560-00-00
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name in native language
Annibale Carracci
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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Annibale Carracci, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Article

Annibale Carracci (/kəˈrɑːtʃi/ kə-RAH-chee, UK also /kəˈrætʃi/ kə-RATCH-ee, Italian: [anˈniːbale karˈrattʃi]; November 3, 1560 – July 15, 1609) was an Italian painter and instructor, active in Bologna and later in Rome. Along with his brother Agostino and cousin Ludovico (with whom he also worked collectively), Annibale was one of the progenitors, if not founders of a leading strand of the Baroque style, borrowing from styles from both north and south of their native city, and aspiring for a return to classical monumentality, but adding a more vital dynamism. Painters working under Annibale at the gallery of the Palazzo Farnese would be highly influential in Roman painting for decades.

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