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Cyclopedia of painters and paintings (1913)

Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 339

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name Buonac-corsi, but called delVaga from a Floren-tine painter of thatname who had givenhim instruction.Sometimes calledalso Pierino. Pupilof Andrea de Ceri, of Ridolfo Ghirlandajo,and of Vaga, who took him to Rome. Em-ployed there by Raphael on the frescos inthe Vatican, where he painted history… … ^^/f shows influence of Michelangelo. After thesack of Rome (1527), he went to Genoa,where he decorated the Palazzo Doria withfrescos, now mostly destroyed. About 1542he returned to Rome, where he paintedfrescos in Trinita de Monti and in the Cas-tello S. Angelo. His later works were onlydesigned…

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