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Lorenzo Allegri (painter)

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Lorenzo was married twice, first to Catarina Calcagni, and then to Maria Prato, of San Martino. He had three daughters, and a son called Quirino, who also studied painting. Lorenzo's second wife, and probably his children, died before he did, as in March 1527 he made over his property to his brother
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Although lacking evidence from any surviving work, many writers have cast doubt on Lorenzo's abilities as an artist, mainly on the basis of a humorous remark in a pamphlet by
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in the palace of Count Giberto in Correggio, painted in 1498 and signed
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Little is known of Lorenzo as an artist. He was, however, the uncle of
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Antonio Allegri da Correggio:His Life, his Friends, and his Time
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Correggio
Duchy of Modena
Antonio Allegri da Correggio
Ovid's Metamorphoses
usufruct
Rinaldo Corso




Bryan 1886
Meyer 1876
Ricci 1896
Meyer 1876
Ricci 1896
Antonio Allegri da Correggio
Antonio Allegri da Correggio:His Life, his Friends, and his Time
public domain
Bryan, Michael
"Allegri, Lorenzo"
Categories
1527 deaths
People from Correggio, Emilia-Romagna
16th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters

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