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Car⋅rac⋅ci

[kuh-rah-chee; It. kahr-raht-chee]
–noun
1. A⋅go⋅sti⋅no [ah-gaw-stee-naw] , 1557–1602, and his brother, An⋅ni⋅ba⋅le [ahn-nee-bah-le] , 1560–1609, Italian painters.
2. their cousin, Lu⋅do⋅vi⋅co [loo-daw-vee-kaw] , 1555–1619, Italian painter.
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Car·rac·ci   (kə-rä'chē, kä-rät'-)   
Family of Bolognese painters, including Agostino (1557-1602), his brother Annibale (1560-1609), and their cousin Lodovico (1555-1619). Their works and influence led a reform of Mannerism that provided a transition to the baroque style.
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