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The Farnese Patronage and Annibale’s Arrival in Rome When Annibale Carracci moved to Rome in November 1595, he was already an established painter whose work, in collaboration with his elder brother Agostino and their cousin Ludovico, had contributed to a transformation of artistic practice in Bologna. Their rejection of the conventions of late Mannerism wasContinue reading “Annibale Carracci: The Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne”