correggio in English

noun
1
( circa 1494–1534 ) , Italian painter; full name Antonio Allegri da Corregio . The soft, sensual style of his devotional and mythological paintings influenced the rococo style of the 18th century.

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1. Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – March 5, 1534), usually known as Correggio (Italian: ), was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the 16th century.

2. Shortly afterward, her work attracted the attention of the archbishop of Pittsburgh, who commissioned her to paint two copies of paintings by Correggio in Parma, Italy, advancing her enough money to cover her travel expenses and part of her stay.