Angelico

[ an-jel-i-koh; Italian ahn-je-lee-kaw ]

/ ænˈdʒɛl ɪˌkoʊ; Italian ɑnˈdʒɛ li kɔ /

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noun

Fra

[frah; Italian frah], /frɑ; Italian frɑ/, Giovanni da Fiesole, 1387–1455, Italian painter.

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OTHER WORDS FROM Angelico

An·gel·i·can

[an-jel-i-kuhn], /ænˈdʒɛl ɪ kən/, adjective

Words nearby Angelico

angelhood, angelic, angelica, angelica tree, Angelic Doctor, Angelico, Angelina, angel investor, angelique, Angell, angel light

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How to use Angelico in a sentence

Fra Angelico lived secluded in a convent when he painted his exquisite Madonnas.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume I|John Lord
Four little panels painted by him are here in this room, beside the work of Fra Angelico.
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa|Edward Hutton
It is an early work, but such an one as in Florence at any rate, only Fra Angelico could have achieved.
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa|Edward Hutton
Behind them may be the gardens where Boccaccio's stories were told; down these narrow roads Fra Angelico may have passed.
Punch, Or the London Charivari Volume 107, November 17, 1894|Various

Angelico never lost this bloom of utter purity, and here we find it at its very dawn.
The Story of Perugia|Margaret Symonds

British Dictionary definitions for Angelico

Angelico

/ (Italian anˈdʒɛːliko) /

noun

Fra (fra), original name Guido di Pietro; monastic name Fra Giovanni da Fiesole. ?1400–55, Italian fresco painter and Dominican friar

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