Giulio Romano
Italian painter and architect of Palazzo del Te
Born
1499
527 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Active during the Renaissance, worked as a painter and architect, focusing on the Mannerist style. Apprenticed with Raphael and later succeeded him in his workshop. Designed the Palazzo del Te in Mantua, exemplifying Mannerist architecture. His distinctive use of perspective and dramatic compositions influenced the evolution of Baroque art.
Designed the Palazzo del Te in Mantua
Created notable frescoes in the Palazzo del Te
Contributed to the decoration of the Vatican Palace
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