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Facts

Baptized April 21, 1555 • Bologna • Italy
Died November 13, 1619 or November 14, 1619 • Bologna • Italy
Founder Accademia degli Incamminati
Movement / Style Baroque art and architecture • Bolognese school
House / Dynasty Carracci family
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Annibale Carracci
Italian painter
Agostino Carracci: engraving of Titian's Tiziano Vecelli
Agostino Carracci
Italian painter
Last Communion of Saint Jerome, oil painting by Domenichino, 1614; in the Vatican Museum.
Domenichino
Italian painter
Il Guercino: Abraham Driving Out Hagar and Ishmael
Il Guercino
Italian artist
Plate 13: “Aurora,” ceiling fresco by Guido Reni, 1613-14. In the Casino Rospigliosi, Rome.
Guido Reni
Italian painter
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
Caravaggio
Italian painter
Artemisia Gentileschi: Judith with Her Maidservant
Artemisia Gentileschi
Italian painter
Pietro da Cortona: St. Martina
Pietro da Cortona
Italian artist
Orazio Gentileschi and Giovanni Lanfranco: Saint Cecilia and an Angel
Orazio Gentileschi
Italian painter
Fontana, Lavinia: Portrait of Gerolamo Mercuriale
Lavinia Fontana
Italian painter
“Fortune Teller,” oil painting by Piazzetta, 1740; in the Accademia, Venice
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Italian painter
Albani, Francesco: Paris Awarding the Apple to Venus
Francesco Albani
Italian painter
The Confessional
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Italian painter
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Domenico Fetti
Italian painter
Giovanni Battista Gaulli (Baciccio): The Triumph of the Name of Jesus
Baciccio
Italian painter
Dolci, self-portrait, oil painting; in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Carlo Dolci
Italian painter
Ciro Ferri: Triumph of Bacchus
Ciro Ferri
Italian painter
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Sebastiano Conca
Italian painter
St. Charles Borromeo at Supper, oil painting by Daniele Crespi, c. 1628; in the church of Santa Maria della Passione, Milan.
Daniele Crespi
Italian painter
Lanfranco, Giovanni: Assumption of the Virgin
Giovanni Lanfranco
Italian painter

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