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Correggio, Antonio Allegri Da
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An illustrious Italian painter, born at Correggio, in Modena; founder of the Lombard school, and distinguished among his contemporaries for the grace of his figures and the harmony of his colouring; he has been ranked next to Raphael, and it has been said of him he perfected his art by adding elegance to truth and grandeur; he is unrivalled in chiaroscuro, and he chose his subjects from pagan as well as Christian legend (1494-1534).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Correggio, Antonio Allegri Da'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/correggio-antonio-allegri-da.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Correggio, Antonio Allegri Da'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/correggio-antonio-allegri-da.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.