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Bolognese school

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(Paint.) a school of painting founded by the Carracci, otherwise called the Lombard or Eclectic school, the object of which was to unite the excellences of the preceding schools.

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He taught not only his daughter but, later, Lodovico the eldest of the Carracci, the initiator of the Bolognese School which defied Prospero's Mannerist past and dominated Italian painting in the early seventeenth century.
To help us do that for Riccioli, we have essays by Denise Arico on Bolognese schools and Riccioli, and by Alessandra Fiocca and Veronica Gavagna on aspects of the science of the Ferrara region: both were areas where Riccioli lived and worked.
Schutze and Willette each make a strong case for Stanzione's crucial links with Annibale Carracci and the Bolognese school, but they do so in very different terms.
 
 
 
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