biography
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Perugino
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(Ital ‘the Perugian’), originally Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci
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pronunciation:
[perujeenoh]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (c.1450–1523)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Città della Pieve, Umbria, C Italy. He established himself in Perugia, and had Raphael as a pupil in Florence (1486–99). He painted several frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, Rome, notably ‘Christ Giving the Keys to Peter’ (1481–2). |
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