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Ugo da Carpi (1480-1532) was an Italian printmaker known for his innovative use of chiaroscuro woodcuts, a technique that utilizes multiple woodblocks to create the illusion of depth and light. He was a master of the genre, producing striking prints that often depicted mythological and religious scenes. Da Carpi's works often showcased the human form with naturalism and expressive detail, enhancing the dramatic impact of his compositions.
Born
1480
Died
1532