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The Carracci were a family of Italian artists. Notable members include: *
Agostino Carracci Agostino Carracci (or Caracci) (16 August 1557 – 22 March 1602) was an Italian painter, printmaker, tapestry designer, and art teacher. He was, together with his brother, Annibale Carracci, and cousin, Ludovico Carracci, one of the founders ...
(1557–1602), Italian painter and printmaker *
Annibale Carracci Annibale Carracci (; November 3, 1560 – July 15, 1609) was an Italian painter and instructor, active in Bologna and later in Rome. Along with his brother and cousin, Annibale was one of the progenitors, if not founders of a leading strand of t ...
(1560–1609), Italian Baroque painter and brother of Agostino Carracci *
Ludovico Carracci Ludovico (or Lodovico) Carracci (21 April 1555 – 13 November 1619) was an Italian, early- Baroque painter, etcher, and printmaker born in Bologna. His works are characterized by a strong mood invoked by broad gestures and flickering light t ...
(1555–1619), Italian painter, etcher, printmaker, and cousin of Agostino and Annibale Carracci * Antonio Marziale Carracci (1583–1618), Italian painter and son of Agostino Carracci * Francesco Carracci (1595–1622), Italian painter and engraver, nephew of Agostino Carracci *
Baldassare Aloisi Baldassare Aloisi, or Baldassare Galanino (12 October 1578 – 1638), was an Italian history and portrait painter and engraver. He was also known as Il Galanino. Aloisi was born at Bologna, the relative and pupil of Ludovico Carracci. As hi ...
(1578–1638), painter and engraver whose mother, Elena Zenzanini, was a cousin of Agostino and Annibale Carracci *
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (1606 – 28 November 1680) was an Italian painter, draughtsman, printmaker and architect. He was an accomplished fresco painter of classical landscapes which were popular with leading Roman families. Life Grimaldi ...
(1606–1680), painter, whose common law wife was Aloisi's daughter


See also

* Accademia dei Carracci, a Bolognese art academy founded by the family *
The Carracci The Carracci ( , , ) were a Bolognese family of artists that played an instrumental role in bringing forth the Baroque style in painting. Brothers Annibale (1560–1609) and Agostino (1557–1602) along with their cousin Ludovico (1555–161 ...
, the three cousins Agostino, Annibale and Lodovico Carracci Italian families