|
|
Article: Carracci Family
- Article from:
- Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2004 The Gale Group Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
CARRACCI FAMILY
CARRACCI FAMILY
(Annibale, 1560
–
1609; Agostino, 1557
–
1602; Ludovico, 1555
–
1619), Italian painters. The careers of the Carracci family of painters from Bologna
—
the brothers Annibale and Agostino, and their elder cousin Ludovico, straddled the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries both chronologically and stylistically. Among the first generation of artists to come of age after Giorgio Vasari had published his history of Italian art, the Carracci were intensely conscious of their own positions within the stylistic progressions, local traditions, and pantheon of great painters set forth by Vasari. Collectively the Carracci are best known for ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
|
Article: Annibale to realise potential at Kelso
The Northern Echo;
April 2, 2007 ;
553 words
...ANNIBALE Caro shaped as an animal with potential over fences last time and should ... the extended two miles at Newcastle in March.Sent off an 11-1 chance, Annibale Caro set a brisk pace and jumped soundly until a mistake two out cost him ...
|
|