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Together with his brother Annibale and his cousin Ludovico, Agostino Carracci founded the so-called Accademia degli Incamminati in Bologna. Its teachings promoted the study of nature and the work of the great Renaissance masters in order to avoid the overly-complex forms of Mannerist painting. While the colouring and handling of this canvas are influenced by Tintoretto, the monumental figures of t
