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Clovio, Giulio Giorgio

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(called Il Macedone), a very eminent miniature painter of Croatia, was born in 1498. He was educated for the Church, but was discharged from the priesthood by a dispensation from the pope. After learning the elements of design in his own country, he visited Rome and entered the ' school of Giulio Romano. He executed an immense number of works, which are highly valued. The most celebrated are The Procession of Corpus Doing-

at, at Rome, painted in twenty-six pictures; and at Milan, in the Cistercian convent, a Descent from the Cross. He died in 1578. See Chalmers, Biographical Dictionary, s.v.; Spooner, Biographical History of the Fine Arts, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Clovio, Giulio Giorgio'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/clovio-giulio-giorgio.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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