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Parmigianino

Parmigianino (1503-1540) also known as Francesco Mazzola was a painter, drafter, and etcher. He was from a family of artists and began work in Parma among other artists such as Correggio. In 1527, after the sack of Rome, Parmigianino went to Bologna.

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Parmigianino, Cecil Gould. ISBN 1-55859-892-8

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