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Antonio da Correggio

1489 - 1534

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Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (, also UK: , US: , 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio da Correggio has received more than 386,811 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Antonio da Correggio is the 98th most popular painter (up from 111th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 369th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Italian Painter.

Antonio da Correggio is most famous for his paintings, one of which is "The Lamentation over the Dead Christ."

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Antonio da Correggio ranks 98 out of 2,023. Before him are Francis Picabia, Oskar Kokoschka, Paul Signac, Andrei Rublev, Max Ernst, and Mark Rothko. After him are Lisa del Giocondo, Filippo Lippi, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Sofonisba Anguissola, Bronzino, and William-Adolphe Bouguereau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1489, Antonio da Correggio ranks 2. Before him is Thomas Müntzer. After him are Margaret Tudor, Charles, Duke of Vendôme, Thomas Cranmer, William Farel, Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours, Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, Gerónimo de Aguilar, Charles IV, Duke of Alençon, Fernando d'Ávalos, and Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Among people deceased in 1534, Antonio da Correggio ranks 3. Before him are Pope Clement VII, and Hafsa Sultan. After him are Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Marcantonio Raimondi, Thomas Cajetan, Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Stephen VIII Báthory, Barbara Jagiellon, Otto Brunfels, and Khvandamir.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Antonio da Correggio ranks 333 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Alexander III (1100), Pope Marinus I (830), Salvatore Riina (1930), Man in the Iron Mask (1640), Pope Eugene II (780), and Giambattista Vico (1668). After him are Cosimo de' Medici (1389), Pope Agatho (574), Tinto Brass (1933), Lisa del Giocondo (1479), Pope Sergius III (860), and Albano Carrisi (1943).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Antonio da Correggio ranks 27. Before him are Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696), Cimabue (1240), Canaletto (1697), Pietro Perugino (1446), Duccio (1255), and Paolo Uccello (1475). After him are Lisa del Giocondo (1479), Filippo Lippi (1406), Sofonisba Anguissola (1535), Bronzino (1503), Vittore Carpaccio (1465), and Guido Reni (1575).

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