The Life of Cristoforo Caselli Born in Parma around 1460, Cristoforo Caselli grew up in a world where art was a family trade. He was the son of Giovanni di Cristoforo, a man who likely shared his son's interest in painting. Known by several names, including Cristoforo da Parma or il Temperello, he moved through the Italian Renaissance with a quiet, steady presence. His life was rooted in the traditions of his home city, yet his ambiti…