Portret van een jongen
Annibale Carracci
1585 - 1590
Medium
paper
Dimensions
170; 267
About this artwork
I.Q. van Regteren Altena Bequest, Amsterdam
About the Artist
Annibale Carracci · 1560–1609
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.