Annibale Carracci (Carracci)

Bologna 03/11/1560 - Rome 15/07/1609

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Annibale Carracci,  (b. Nov. 3, 1560, Bologna, Papal States [Italy]—d. July 15, 1609, Rome), 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. The sons of a tailor, Annibale and his older brother Agostino were at first guided by their older cousin Lodovico, a painter who persuaded them to follow him in his profession. Annibale’s precocious talents developed in a tour of northern Italy in the 1580s, his visit to Venice being ...

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