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correggio

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Cor⋅reg⋅gio

[kuh-rej-oh, -rej-ee-oh; It. kawr-red-jaw]
–noun
An⋅to⋅nio Al⋅le⋅gri da [ahn-taw-nyaw ahl-le-gree dah] , 1494–1534, Italian painter.
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Cor·reg·gio   (kə-rěj'ō, kō-rěd'jō)   
Italian High Renaissance painter known for his use of chiaroscuro. Among his works are devotional pictures, including Holy Night, and frescoes, such as those in the convent of San Paolo in Parma (1518).
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