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Carracci, Annibale (1560–1609) | Artheon Museum

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Portrait of Carracci, Annibale

Carracci, Annibale

1560–1609

Nationality: Papal States

Born: 1560, Bologna

Died: 1609, Rome

Gender: male

Movements

Baroque

Occupations

painter

printmaker

draftsperson

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Biography

Annibale was considered one of the greatest Italian painters of his age. His style is marked by naturalism combined with the formal language of Classicism in a grand and monumental style. Annibale was also instrumental in evolving the ideal, classical landscape and is generally credited with the invention of caricature. Italian painter. Comment on works: Mythology.

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Notable Works

Q131378499
The Choice of Hercules
Saint Margaret of Antioch
Resurrection of Christ
Annunciation
Saint Francis in adoration of the Crucifix
Corpse of Christ
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints
Assumption of the Virgin

Artworks

88 artworks

The Virgin seated holding a pillow on her lap with the young Christ standing at right

The Virgin seated holding a pillow on her lap with the young Christ standing at right

1580–1600

The Virgin seated holding a pillow on her lap with the young Christ standing at right

The Virgin seated holding a pillow on her lap with the young Christ standing at right

1580–1600

Saint Roch at right distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

Saint Roch at right distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

ca. 1600–40

Female Nude (Danaë)

Female Nude (Danaë)

late 17th century

Saint John the Baptist Bearing Witness

Saint John the Baptist Bearing Witness

ca. 1600

The Burial of Christ

The Burial of Christ

1595

The Coronation of the Virgin

The Coronation of the Virgin

after 1595

Two Children Teasing a Cat

Two Children Teasing a Cat

Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist (Madonna della Scodella), the seated Mary and the infant Christ hold a cup from which the young Baptist drinks, Elizabeth lifts both hands

Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist (Madonna della Scodella), the seated Mary and the infant Christ hold a cup from which the young Baptist drinks, Elizabeth lifts both hands

1606

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

ca. 1607

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

1590–1600

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

ca. 1590–1600

Venus and Anchises, accompanied by Cupid

Venus and Anchises, accompanied by Cupid

17th century

La Vierge au sepulcre

La Vierge au sepulcre

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Christ Crowned with Thorns

1606

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

ca. 1591