biography
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Rosso, Fiorentino
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originally Giovanni Battista de Jacopo di Gasparre
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1495–1540)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Florence, NC Italy. Trained under Andrea del Sarto, his angular, tortured style owes more to Michelangelo. A leading exponent of the Mannerist style, and founder of the Fontainebleau school, his most famous work is ‘The Deposition’ (1521, Volterra). |
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