Correggio

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Meaning

Italian painter noted for his use of chiaroscuro and perspective (1494-1534)

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Author Matteo Bandello wrote that she was "supreme among women", and the diplomat Niccolò da Correggio entitled her "The First Lady of the world". Source: Internet

Baroque art drew on certain broad and heroic tendencies in Annibale Carracci and his circle, and found inspiration in other artists like Correggio and Caravaggio and Federico Barocci (illustration, right), nowadays sometimes termed 'proto-Baroque'. Source: Internet

Marek, p.ix Diplomat Niccolò da Correggio went even further by hailing her as "The First Lady of the world". Source: Internet

Leda and the Swan by Correggio Leonardo da Vinci began making studies in 1504 for a painting, apparently never executed, of Leda seated on the ground with her children. Source: Internet

She later moved her studiolo to the Corte Vecchia and commissioned two paintings from Correggio to join the five from Castello di San Giorgio. Source: Internet

Parmigianino (a student of Correggio ) and Giulio Romano (Raphael’s head assistant) were moving in similarly stylized aesthetic directions in Rome. Source: Internet

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