
Antonio da CorreggioItalian, 1489–1534May one see it?
London, United Kingdom
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
by 1516
In Parma by 1516: a friendship with Anselmi
By 1516 Correggio was in Parma, where he spent most of his life; there he befriended Michelangelo Anselmi, a prominent Mannerist painter.
1519
Marries Girolama Francesca di Braghetis
In 1519 Correggio married Girolama Francesca di Braghetis, who also came from Correggio.
1522
Son born: Pomponio Allegri
1529
His wife, Girolama Francesca di Braghetis, dies
In 1529 Correggio’s wife, Girolama Francesca di Braghetis, whom he had married in 1519, died.
5 – 6 March 1534
Sudden death in Correggio and burial at San Francesco
Back in his home town, Correggio died suddenly on 5 March 1534; the following day he was buried in the church of San Francesco, near his youthful masterpiece, the “Madonna di San Francesco”. The precise location of his tomb is now unknown.
5 March 1534
Died