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Cecrope Barilli (Parma April 2 1839 – Parma June 23 1911) was an Italian painter. Born in Parma as a young man he joined the forces fighting for Italian independence at the Battle of Palestro. Afterwards he moved to Florence where he was influenced by the Macchiaioli painters then to Paris where he frequented the studio of Gustave Doré. In 1870 he returned to Italy. He frescoed the prefecture and sala consigliare of the Municipal Palace of Parma.