. Antonio Allegri da Correggio, his life, his friends, and his time. mmittee had a practical result. A subscription was set onfoot, and a sufficient sum was raised to allow of the execution of astatue by the famous sculptor, Vincenzo Vela, which was publiclydedicated to Correggios memory in his own city, on October 17, 1 Pungileoni, iii. p. 46. The proposed monument was to have been crowned witha heraldic shield, perhaps the arms of the commune. Domenico Manni, however,reproduced a supposed coat of arms of Correggio, which was in the possession of theMarchese Alfonso-Taccoli, of Parma.
. Antonio Allegri da Correggio, his life, his friends, and his time. mmittee had a practical result. A subscription was set onfoot, and a sufficient sum was raised to allow of the execution of astatue by the famous sculptor, Vincenzo Vela, which was publiclydedicated to Correggios memory in his own city, on October 17, 1 Pungileoni, iii. p. 46. The proposed monument was to have been crowned witha heraldic shield, perhaps the arms of the commune. Domenico Manni, however,reproduced a supposed coat of arms of Correggio, which was in the possession of theMarchese Alfonso-Taccoli, of Parma. The crest is a horse. See Osservazioni storichecirca i sigilli antichi, vol. xxix. No. 75. Florence, 1784. This volume contains ananonymous biographical sketch of Correggio, dated March 2, 1716. 2 Vol. vi. p. 299. 3 G. B. Fantuzzi, Del Mo?iume?ito al Correggio, opera di Vincenzo Vela (Correggio,1881), and Antonio Ai/egri, Con/erenza. Correggio, 1880. I). G. Cesare Marchi Castellini,Antonio Allegri, detto il Correggio, Vincenzo Vela e Luigi Asioii. Correggio, SUPPOSED COAT OF ARMSOF CORREGGIO.
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