Description
Annibale CarracciBORN: November 3, 1560 in Bologna.
DIED: July 15, 1609.
MOVEMENT: Baroque
INTERESTING FACTS:
Annibale, with his brother and cousin opened a painting studio called, Academy of the Desiderosi (desirous of fame and learning.)
Carracci was referred by the Duke of Parma, Ranuccio I Farnese, to his brother, the Cardinal Odoardo Farnese to paint the Roman Palazzo Farnese. The Farnese ceiling was considered the unrivaled masterpiece of the 17th and 18th centuries.
Carracci is credited with inventing the form of caricatures.
In 1609, Carracci was buried near Raphael in the Pantheon of Rome.
NOTABLE WORKS: The Flight into Egypt, Assumption of the Virgin, Farnese Ceiling Fresco
ANNIBALE CARRACCI art book contains 50+ Reproductions of Religious, Mythical and Portrait Themes with title and date.
Annibale Carracci
BORN: November 3, 1560 in Bologna.
DIED: July 15, 1609.
MOVEMENT: Baroque
INTERESTING FACTS:
Annibale, with his brother and cousin opened a painting studio called, Academy of the Desiderosi (desirous of fame and learning.)
Carracci was referred by the Duke of Parma, Ranuccio I Farnese, to his brother, the Cardinal Odoardo Farnese to paint the Roman Palazzo Farnese. The Farnese ceiling was considered the unrivaled masterpiece of the 17th and 18th centuries.
Carracci is credited with inventing the form of caricatures.
In 1609, Carracci was buried near Raphael in the Pantheon of Rome.
NOTABLE WORKS: The Flight into Egypt, Assumption of the Virgin, Farnese Ceiling Fresco
ANNIBALE CARRACCI art book contains 50+ Reproductions of Religious, Mythical and Portrait Themes with title and date.






Art NewspaperFurther restitutions for Max Stern estateOn 6 May, Concordia University in Montreal, a beneficiary of Max Stern's estate, announced the return of a painting of St Jerome by the Italian baroque artist Ludovico Carracci. Peter Smith, a special agent at the US Department of Homeland Security, Nazi-confiscated Stern art goes on display
ANSA.itArt collection restored to lifeThe collection, which was broken up at Pallotta's death in 1668, features works by some of Italy's most renowned artists, including Caravaggio, Guercino, Guido Reni, Mattia Preti, Carlo Maratta, Annibale Carracci, Ludovico Carracci and Elisabetta
ANSA.itArts guide: exhibits in ItalyCALDAROLA (MACERATA) - Palazzo dei Cardinali Pallotta: reassembled collection of 17th-century cardinal; 60 works by artists including Caravaggio, Guercino, Guido Reni, Mattia Preti, Carlo Maratta, Annibale Carracci, Ludovico Carracci and Elisabetta