Italian painter, Umbrian school (b. 1450, Citta della Pieve, d. 1523, Perugia). Italian painter and draughtsman. He was active in Perugia, Florence and Rome in the late 15th century and early 16th. Although he is now known mainly as the teacher of Raphael, he made a significant contribution to the development of painting from the style of the Early Renaissance to the High Renaissance. The compositional model he introduced, combining the Florentine figural style with an Umbrian use of structure and space,  Related Paintings of PERUGINO, Pietro :. | Fortitude and Temperance with Six Antique Heroes | Baptism of Christ (detail) a | Trinity and Six Saints | The Assumption of the Virgin with Saints | The Combat of Love and Chastity |
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Braccesco, Carlo di
Italian, active 1478-1501
Johannes Natus
painted Peasants smoking and making music in an inn in 1660
Willam Pitt
fl.1853-1890