Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter and etcher (died 1619)

Ludovico Carracci

Bolognese painter of the Baroque (1555–1619)

Ludovico Carracci was an Italian early-Baroque painter, etcher, and printmaker from Bologna. His works are characterized by a strong mood invoked by broad gestures and flickering light that create spiritual emotion and are credited with reinvigorating Italian art, especially…