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Also Known As Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzuoli • Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola • Parmigiano
Born January 11, 1503 • Parma • Italy
Died August 24, 1540 (aged 37) • Italy
Movement / Style Early Renaissance • Mannerism • Renaissance

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