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Virgin and Child

c. 1525
Altobello Melone (Italian (active Cremona), documented 1516–1518)
Altobello Melone from Cremona, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, is known for his merging of Venetian and German painting styles. Because of their geographic proximity, artists in Lombardy often took note of developments in both of these artistic centers.

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