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Pintoricchio

c. 1454-1513

Bernardino di Betto of Perugia. Umbrian School. Born c. 1454; died 1513. He joined the painters' guild in Perugia in 1481. Possibly a pupil of Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, he was also a close follower and assistant of Perugino, with whom he worked in the Sistine Chapel. His chief paintings are frescoes in the Vatican Borgia Apartments and in the Piccolomini Library, Siena Cathedral. He was active also in Orvieto, Spoleto, and Spello.
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