Ghirlandaio

[ geer-lahn-dah-yaw ]

/ ˌgir lɑnˈdɑ yɔ /

Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi,1449–94, Italian painter.

Example sentences from the Web for ghirlandaio

Michelangelo would later claim that his teacher, Ghirlandaio, taught him nothing.

The Original Selfies |William O’Connor |April 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The Ghirlandaio show at the Thyssen, by contrast, resolutely insists on the multiplicity of meanings in a great work of art.

Museums Should Have Context, Not Cost |Adam Eaker |July 12, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
In Ghirlandaio the skill and the imagination are equal, and he gives us a delightful impression of enjoying his own resources.

Italian Hours |Henry James
The heads are fine, almost worthy of Ghirlandaio, but they have been somewhat restored.

The Story of Siena and San Gimignano |Edmund G. Gardner

He had as much vigor and audacity as Ghirlandaio, with more grace and freshness of invention.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 2, December, 1857 |Various
This artist, who painted in private, received his first instruction in the school of Ghirlandaio, and of Piero Francia.

The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6) |Luigi Antonio Lanzi
Indeed I can show you her portrait in a fresco of Ghirlandaio's.

The Portrait of a Lady |Henry James

Ghirlandaio

/ (Italian ɡirlanˈdaːjo) /

Domenico (doˈmeːniko). original name Domenico Bigordi. 1449–94, Italian painter of frescoes