About this artwork
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artist:Annibale Carracci (1560 - 1609) Italian
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title:Landscape with Tree and a Castle on a Hill in the Background
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Pen and brown ink on paper, laid down (probably cut along the two side margins)
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measurements:19.10 x 17.20 cm
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credit line:David Laing Bequest to the Royal Scottish Academy transferred 1910
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accession number:D 1658
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Annibale Carracci
Annibale Carracci
Annibale Carracci was one of the most gifted and influential Bolognese artists of late sixteenth century. His work occupies a pivotal position in the history of Italian art, merging both classicism and naturalism, and rejecting the sterility of the dominant Mannerist aesthetic. He absorbed the...