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(Italian Baroque Sculptor and Painter) Ciro Ferri, a prominent 17th-century Italian Baroque sculptor and painter, trained under the renowned artist Pietro da Cortona. He made significant contributions to the fresco decorations of the Quirinal Palace and the Pitti Palace, working closely with his mentor. As a member of the Accademia di San Luca, Ferri mentored and trained several pupils, leaving a lasting impact on the artistic community of his era. His professional career was characterized by collaboration with Cortona and his influence on the Baroque art movement in Italy.