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1560
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1609
Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) was an influential Italian painter and instructor, who, along with his brother Agostino and cousin Ludovico, founded the Accademia degli Incamminati in Bologna. This academy played a crucial role in the development of the Baroque style, emphasizing naturalism and the study of the human form. Carracci's work is known for its classical clarity, robust energy, and innovative use of chiaroscuro.
His masterpieces include the frescoes in the Palazzo Farnese in Rome, where he blended Venetian colorism with Florentine design principles. Annibale Carracci's art was instrumental in moving away from the Mannerist style, and his teachings and works laid the groundwork for future generations of Baroque artists. His contributions to art make him a vital figure in the transition between the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
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