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GIORGIO GIULIO See also: Italian painter, by See also: birth a Croat and by profession a See also: priest, is said to have learned the elements of design in his own country, and to have studied afterwards with intense See also: diligence at See also: Rome under Giulio Romano, and at See also: Verona under See also: Girolamo de' Libri
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He excelled in See also: historical pieces and portraits, See also: painting as for microscopical examination, and yet contriving to handle his subjects with See also: great force and precision
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His See also: book of twenty-six pictures representing the procession of Corpus Domini, in Rome, was the See also: work of nine years; and the covers were executed by Benvenuto See also: Cellini
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The See also: British Museum has his twelve miniatures of the victories of the emperor See also: Charles V
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In the Vatican library is preserved a
See also: manuscript See also: life of See also: Frederick, duke of See also: Urbino, superbly illustrated by See also: Clovio,who is facile princess among Italian miniaturists
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He was called Macedo, or Macedone, to connect him with his supposed Macedonian ancestry
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