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Perugino

American  
[per-oo-jee-noh, pe-roo-jee-naw] / ˌpɛr uˈdʒi noʊ, ˌpɛ ruˈdʒi nɔ /

noun

  1. Pietro Vannucci, 1446–1524, Italian painter.


Perugino British  
/ peruˈdʒino /

noun

  1. Il (il), real name Pietro Vannucci. 1446–1523, Italian painter; master of Raphael. His works include the fresco Christ giving the Keys to Peter in the Sistine Chapel, Rome

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The work, which belongs to the Museo della Città in Rimini, Italy, will be shown alongside the Morgan’s own Renaissance treasures, including paintings by Hans Memling and Perugino and sculptures by Antonio Rossellino.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Perugino was one of the most influential artists of the Italian Renaissance.

From BBC Nov. 23, 2025

Witnesses at the Vatican’s Perugino gate, one of the main entrances to the city state, told The Associated Press that Francis greeted guards as he usually does before returning to his residence.

From Seattle Times Jun. 6, 2023

Feel free to gawk at Morgan’s study, where paintings by Perugino and Hans Memling hang in front of red damask wallpaper, and don’t miss the unfailingly crisp Della Robbia ceramic reliefs in the marble-soaked rotunda.

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2019

What more adorable type than that of the Madonna! it is especially Leonardo's, and does not in any way recall the Virgins of Perugino or Raphael.

From Famous European Artists by Bolton, Sarah K.

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