Pietro Perugino, an Italian Renaissance painter of the Umbrian school, developed some of the qualities that found classic expression in the High Renaissance. Raphael became his most famous pupil. Wikipedia
Born: 1446, Città della Pieve, Italy
Died: 1523 (age 77 years), Fontignano, Italy
Known for: Painting, fresco
Period: Italian Renaissance
Parents: Cristoforo Marie Vannucci and Lucia di Jacopo Nunzio
Education: Andrea del Verrocchio
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Biography. Contemporaries regarded Perugino as one of the leading painters in Florence in the 1480s and as the "best master in Italy" in 1500, ...
Pietro Perugino was an important painter of the Italian Renaissance known for his fiery temperament and lack of religious belief. The artist's skill at ...