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Correggio
Reggio nell'Emilia (prov.)
Emilia-Romagna

Piazza San Quirino

Antonio Allegri detto 'il Correggio'

Antonio da Correggio

Corregio c. 1489 - Corregio 1534
foremost painter of the Parma school of the Italian Renaissance
(Wikipedia)

Vincenzo Vela
1880

Correggio / Antonio Allegri detto 'il Correggio'

Description

Marble statue

Inscription(s)

AL CORREGGIO
LA PATRIA
MDCCCLXXX

Signature

a. vela fece 1880

Correggio - Antonio Allegri detto 'il Correggio'

Old Postcard(s)

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Sculptor

Vincenzo Vela (Ligornetto 1820 - Mendrisio 1891), Swiss-Italian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Comune di Reggio Emilia, Opere artistiche.
Comune di Correggio, Opere artistiche.

Locatie (N 44°46'15" - E 10°46'48") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: iter143; Photograph: 13 May 2017
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