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Antonio d'Enrico, called Tanzio da Varallo (c. 1575/1580 – c. 1632/1633)

• Was an Italian painter.
• He was born in Riale d’Alagna.
• He was active mainly in Lombardy and Piedmont, including the Sacro Monte at Varallo Sesia.
• He worked contemporaneously with Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli (il Morazzone).
• Some of his paintings acquire the influence of Tenebrist styles and morbid thematic characteristic of the followers of Caravaggio.
• His brother Melchiorre was also a painter.
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