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Correggio
Italy's Great Artists
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Join Dr. Rocky for this video lecture about the artist who put the Italian city of Parma on the artistic map. Correggio’s sensual painting style was strongly influenced by Leonardo; it combines sublime draughtsmanship with endless layers of glaze, giving his paintings a shimmering, almost proto-Baroque quality. Correggio's breathtaking illusionistic dome paintings are some of the most spectacular in the entire history of art.
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