this is Il Sodoma
http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/s/sodoma/index.html
born in Italy, he was one of the bridges between the high renaissance and the mannerist movements. you can see this because of the higly ornament work and colours or renaissance yet the elongation of the body in mannerist accomplished on both canvas and frescos, he made his way up into being one of the leading artist in Siena of his time.
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