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Veronese is the name usually used to refer to
painter Paolo Veronese; alternatively it means
someone or something from Verona, Italy.

Paolo Veronese (c. 1528 - April 19, 1588) was an
important Italy|Italian Renaissance painter. His
birth name was Paolo Cagliari or Paolo Caliari; he
became known as "Veronese" from his birthplace in
Verona. He spent most of his career in Venice.

Veronese studied the local art in Verona in his
youth, then moved briefly to  Mantua in 1548
(where he created frescoes in that city's Duomo)
before settling in Venice. Most of his works are
in a dramatic and colorful Mannerism|Mannerist
Venetian style.



== External links ==
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http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/veronese_paol
o.html Paolo Veronese on artcylopedia.com
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http://www.kfki.hu/~arthp/bio/v/veronese/biograph.
html Veronese biography on Web Gallery of Art with
link to images of many of his paintings