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Correggio

1489/1494-1534

Antonio Allegri, called Correggio from his birthplace. School of Parma. Born 1489/94; died 1534. He was probably a pupil of Francesco Bianchi Ferrari, but he was influenced chiefly by Mantegna, Francia, Costa, Dosso Dossi, and Leonardo. He was active in Correggio and Parma and ranks as an important High Renaissance precursor of Baroque decorators.
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