Andrea Ciccione
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Andrea Ciccione also known as Andrea di Onofrio, Nofri, and da Firenze, was an Italian
Italy
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 architect and sculptor of the Renaissance
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...

. He was born and died in Florence
Florence
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, but spent much of his career in Naples
Naples
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He trained under Masuccio the Younger. He completed the tomb of King Ladislaus of Naples at San Giovanni a Carbonara
San Giovanni a Carbonara
San Giovanni a Carbonara is a church in Naples, southern Italy. It is located at the northern end of via Carbonara, just outside what used to be the eastern wall of the old city...

in Naples.
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