Pomponio Allegri was an Italian painter. He was the son of Correggio, and studied the first rudiments of art under his father before Correggio's death when he was thirteen years of age. He is said to have continued his studies after Correggio's death, under Francesco Maria Rondani, the ablest disciple of his father. Pomponio inherited a considerable fortune from his father and grandfather, and appears for some time to have held a good position in Correggio. He afterwards, however, sold most of his landed property, and his affairs became involved. He received many important commissions. One of his altar-pieces, showing the influence of his father, is in the Academy at Parma. It represents Moses

Moses

Moses was, according to the Hebrew Bible and Qur'an, a religious leader, lawgiver and prophet, to whom the authorship of the Torah is traditionally attributed...

 showing the Israelites the Tables of the Law

Tablets of stone

The Tablets of Stone, Stone Tablets, Tablets of Law, or Tablets of Testimony in the Bible, were the two pieces of special stone inscribed with the Ten Commandments when Moses ascended Mount Sinai as recorded in the Book of Exodus...

. Other works are in various churches. He sometimes signed himself Pomponio Laeti, latinizing the name of Allegri, as his father also did occasionally. He was still living in 1593. After his time the family of Allegri appears to have fallen into poverty, and to have become extinct.