Alberti

American  

[ahl-ber-tee] / ɑlˈbɛr ti /

noun

1. Leon Battista 1404–72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.

2. Rafael 1902–1999, Spanish poet.

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Alberti British  

/ alˈbɛrti /

noun

1. Leon Battista (leˈɔn batˈtista). 1404–72, Italian Renaissance architect, painter, writer, and musician; among his architectural designs are the façades of Sta. Maria Novella at Florence and S. Francesco at Rimini

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Example Sentences

Leon Battista Alberti wrote a book on the institution of the family—rendered bittersweet by his own illegitimate identity; Mr. Luzzi quotes Alberti liberally.

From The Wall Street Journal

Scholars would have you think Alberti came to Florence and wrote the first modern book on painting in a couple of months.

From Salon

"We have now developed a special method to deform the wavefront of the light being emitted by the atom," explains Dr. Andrea Alberti.

From Science Daily

In 2016 Renato Alberti, who had overseen the structure for 35 years, noticed a vertical crack in one of the outer walls.

From Scientific American

That’s a useful innovation, says Philip Alberti, senior director of health equity research and policy at the Association of American Medical Colleges.

From Science Magazine