Lodovico’s work is defined by its 17th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
The Vision of Saint Francis
Ludovico Carracci (Italian, 1555–1619)
Saint Benedict Moving the Stone which a Demon Had Made Immobile
after Ludovico Carracci Italian, 1555-1619
Kiss of Judas
Attributed to Ludovico Carracci Italian, 1555-1619
The Adoration of the Shepherds
Ludovico Carracci Italian, 1555-1619
Study for a Thesis Conclusion Presented to the Duke of Mantua
Study for Saint Jerome
After Ludovico Carracci Italian, 1555-1619
Seated Draped Woman in Profile
Sketches of Four Putti (recto); Kneeling Ecclesiastic (verso)
Recto by Ludovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619) Verso possibly by Ludovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619) or possibly in the style of Guglielmo Caccia (Italian, c. 1568-c. 1625)
Two Monks
Lodovico Carracci Italian, 1555-1619
Two Women Chasing a Man
Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619) or Domenico Fiasella (Italian, 1589-1669)
Putto
Virgin Annunciate
Decorative Design
Possibly Lodovico Carracci Italian, 1555-1619
Standing Monk Holding Host and Palen
Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619) or Style of Simone Cantarini (Italian, 1612-1648) or Style of Bartolomeo Cesi (Italian, 1556-1629)
The Conversion of Saint Paul
Lodovico Carracci Italian, 1555–1619
Samson and the Lion (recto); Virgin Mary with Right Arm Extended (verso)
Probably Domenico Fiasella (Italian, 1589-1669) or possibly Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619) or possibly a follower of Cesare Dandini (Italian 1596-1657)
Seated Monk Holding Book
Probably Domenico Fiasella (Italian, 1589-1669) or possibly Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619)
Seated Woman in Profile
Possibly after Marcantonio Franceschini (Italian, 1648-1729) or Annibale Carracci (Italian, 1560-1609) or Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619)
Madonna and Child Appearing to Male Saint and Angel
Attributed to the Style of Andrea Boscoli (Italian, 1550-1606) or Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619) or Domenico Fiasella (Italian, 1589-1669)
Temptation of Saint Anthony
Possibly school of the Carracci Family (Italian, flourished 16th-17th century) or possibly Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619) or possibly school of Giovanni Battista Trotti (Italian, 1555-1619)