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Correggio

1489–1534 · Renaissance (15–16th c.) · Italy · Renaissance

Jupiter and Io — Correggio
Jupiter and Io

How to recognize Correggio

Correggio anticipates the Baroque with soft, melting light, tender sensuality and figures that swirl and foreshorten upward. Look for sweet, dreamy faces and gentle, diffused modelling.

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