Modigliani
[ moh-dee-lee-ah-nee, moh-deel-yah-; Italian maw-dee-lyah-nee ]
/ moʊˌdi liˈɑ ni, ˌmoʊ dilˈyɑ-; Italian ˌmɔ diˈlyɑ ni /
noun
A·me·de·o
[ah-me-de-aw] /ˌɑ mɛˈdɛ ɔ/,1884–1920,
Italian painter and sculptor in France.
Example sentences from the Web for modigliani
Schaeffer remembers his father squirming when Pat Robertson talked about burning a reproduction of a nude by Modigliani.
He loved early 20th-century paintings, especially by Modigliani, Picasso, Leger, and Rouault.
British Dictionary definitions for modigliani
Modigliani
/ (Italian modiʎˈʎaːni) /
noun
Amedeo (ameˈdɛːo). 1884–1920, Italian painter and sculptor, noted esp for the elongated forms of his portraits