Episode 194 - Correggio's Dome Fresco in San Giovanni Evangelista in Parma
Rebuilding The Renaissance · Rocky Ruggiero
October 5, 202222m 2s
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Show Notes
After decorating the apartment of a Benedictine abbess, Correggio was called by the nearby Benedictine monks of Parma to decorate their church of San Giovanni Evangelista. The most spectacular of the paintings is the illusionist dome fresco depicting Jesus and the Apostles in dramatic di sotto in sù perspective.