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Italian Renaissance painter (1489–1534)

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Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (, also, ,^[1][2][3]Italian:[korˈreddʒo]) was an Italian Renaissance painter who was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the sixteenth century.

In his use of dynamic composition, illusionistic perspective and dramatic foreshortening, Correggio prefigured the Baroque art of the seventeenth century and the Rococo art of the eighteenth century. He is considered a master of chiaroscuro.

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Early life

Antonio Allegri was born in Correggio, a small town near Reggio Emilia. His date of birth is uncertain (around 1489). His father was a merchant.^[4] Otherwise little is known about Correggio's early life or t