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Pinturicchio

/ pintoˈrikkjo; pintuˈrikkjo /

noun

  1. Pinturicchio?14541513MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: painter real name Bernardino di Betto. ?1454–1513, Italian painter of the Umbrian school


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And Pope Alexander VI had the painter Pinturicchio disguise his mistress as the Virgin Mary in one fresco.

Vasari, who did not like Pinturicchio, describes him as somewhat of a hack, and still more of a lover of money.

Vasari states and subsequent writers have repeated that Pinturicchio was assisted in these frescoes by Raphael.

Bernardino di Betto, or the son of Benedetto, was commonly called Pinturicchio, "the little painter."

A drawing of the interior of the Piccolomini Library, showing Pinturicchio's frescoes .

For there is just as much difference between those things as there is between Douglas and Pinturicchio.

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