Agostino Carracci, Italian painter and etcher (died 1602)

Agostino Carracci

Bolognese painter of the Baroque (1557–1602)

Agostino Carracci 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 of the Accademia degli Incamminati in Bologna. Intended to devise alternatives to…