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Cosmè Tura (c. 1430 – 1495), also known as Il Cosmè,

• Was an Italian early Renaissance (or Quattrocento) painter.
• He is considered one of the founders of the School of Ferrara.
• He was a student of Francesco Squarcione of Padua.
• Later he obtained patronage from both Dukes Borso and Ercole I d'Este.
• By 1460, he was given a stipend by the Ferrarese Court. • His pupils include Francesco del Cossa and Francesco Bianchi.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: The Flight into Egypt, 1470s.