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Gabriele Capellini was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He was also called il Caligarino or il Calzolaretto (the little shoemaker) from his having first pursued that trade. He born in Ferrara and there trained under Dosso Dossi he was active c. 1520. For the church of San Francesco at Ferrara St. Peter and St. James and for San Giovannino the principal altar-piece representing The Virgin and Infant with several Saints.
