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The story of Siena and San Gimignano (1902)

Gardner, Edmund Garratt, 1869-1935 · London : J.M. Dent & co. · leaf 151

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alled Mecarino or Beccafumi. Girolamo del Pacchiawas the son of a Hungarian father and a Sienese mother;he learned the first principles of art in Siena (probablyfrom Fungai), and then went to Florence and Rome,returning to Siena in 1508 where he soon fell underBazzis influence. Like Pacchiarotti… … Bastion outside Porta Pispinierected by Baldassare Peruzzi The Sculptors and Painters of Siena of the Renaissance. As a painter he first worked underPinturicchio, then went to Rome where he labouredmuch for the Popes and Agostino Chigi, falling underthe influence of Bazzi and later of Raphael, whom…

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