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Crucifixion and Saints Annibale Carracci, 1583
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Crucifixion and Saints

Annibale Carracci Β· 1583

Why it's great

Christ hangs on a dark cross, with saints standing on both sides under a big, cloudy sky. Annibale Carracci painted it in 1583.

Where to see it

πŸ“ Santa Maria della CaritΓ Bologna, Italy

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About the artist

Annibale Carracci

1560–1609 Β· born in Bologna Β· died in Rome

Annibale Carracci was an Italian painter born in Bologna in 1560. He and his brother and cousin founded an art school that brought back the clear, natural style of the Renaissance, and he painted the ceiling of the Farnese Gallery in Rome. He died in 1609.

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