Niccolo Corso
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Niccolò Corso was an Italian
painter of the Renaissance
. He was born in Genoa
. His pictures are chiefly in the cloister and refectory of the monastery of the Olivetan Fathers at Quarto, near Genoa; including frescoes on the life of St. Benedict.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
painter of the Renaissance
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...
. He was born in Genoa
Genoa
Genoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
. His pictures are chiefly in the cloister and refectory of the monastery of the Olivetan Fathers at Quarto, near Genoa; including frescoes on the life of St. Benedict.