He painted "Ascension of Christ" for the church of San Giovanni Evangelista in his adopted hometown and later decorated the apse of the same church though only the "Coronation of the Virgin" survives.
His "Madonna of St. Francis" altarpiece, commissioned for the church of San Francesco is his first documented work. He painted "Ascension of Christ" for the church of San Giovanni Evangelista in his adopted hometown and later decorated the apse of the same church though only the "Coronation of the Virgin" survives. Among his murals, it is the "Assumption of the Virgin," for the dome of the Parma cathedral, and its odd sky perspective that gained him notoriety, FTP, identify this painter best known for Classical myth inspired works like "Danae," "The Rape of Ganymede," and "Jupiter and Io."
His "Madonna of St. Francis" altarpiece, commissioned for the church of San Francesco is his first documented work.
Antonio Allegri or Correggio