The Carracci ( , , ) were a family of Italian artists. Art historians have studied their works individually and collectively.
Notable members include:
the three members who worked together and are known collectively as the Carracci, i.e.: Agostino Carracci (1557–1602), Italian painter and printmaker Annibale Carracci (1560–1609), Italian Baroque painter and brother of Agostino Carracci Ludovico Carracci (1555–1619), Italian painter, etcher, printmaker, and cousin of Agostino and Annibale Carracci Antonio Marziale Carracci (1583–1618), Italian painter and son of Agostino Carracci Baldassare Aloisi (1578–1638), painter and engraver whose mother, Elena Zenzanini, was a cousin of Agostino and Annibale Carracci Francesco Carracci (1595–1622), Italian painter and engraver, nephew of Agostino and Annibale Carracci Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (1606–1680), painter, whose common law wife was Baldassare Aloisi's daughter
See also Accademia dei Carracci, a Bolognese art academy founded by the family José Caracci Vignatti (1887–1979), an unrelated artist.
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