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GIOTTO DI BONDONE

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Overview

GIOTTO DI BONDONE (noun)
  The noun GIOTTO DI BONDONE has 1 sense:

1. Florentine painter who gave up the stiff Byzantine style and developed a more naturalistic style; considered the greatest Italian painter prior to the Renaissance (1267-1337)play

  Familiarity information: GIOTTO DI BONDONE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GIOTTO DI BONDONE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Florentine painter who gave up the stiff Byzantine style and developed a more naturalistic style; considered the greatest Italian painter prior to the Renaissance (1267-1337)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Giotto; Giotto di Bondone

Instance hypernyms:

architect; designer (someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))

old master (a great European painter prior to 19th century)


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