Cavallini

/ (Italian kavalˈliːni) /

noun

Pietro (ˈpjɛːtro). ?1250–?1330, Italian fresco painter and mosaicist. His works include the mosaics of the Life of the Virgin in Santa Maria, Trastevere, Rome

Example sentences from the Web for cavallini

  • Cavallini, so named from the horses heads on the scutcheons.

    Venice and its Story |Thomas Okey
  • As the curtain falls on the brief prologue, the aged Bishop is telling his grandson the story of his love for the Cavallini.

    Dramatic Technique |George Pierce Baker
  • The portico contains two frescoes of the Annunciation, one of them ascribed to Cavallini.

    Walks in Rome |Augustus J.C. Hare