Buonarroti

[ Italian bwaw-nahr-raw-tee ]

/ Italian ˌbwɔ nɑrˈrɔ ti /

noun

Michelangelo.

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Examples from the Web for buonarroti

This work surprised every one, and is still preserved in the collection of the Buonarroti family.
A History of Art for Beginners and Students|Clara Erskine Clement
You see, Cerini has there at the library hundreds of letters which belong to the Buonarroti archives.
The Spell|William Dana Orcutt
If Raffaele followed Buonarroti's manner, it must be admitted that he alone did so without thereby deteriorating his own.
Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, Volume II (of 3)|James Dennistoun
Michelangelo (commonly anglicised as above) Buonarroti (which surname, however, is commonly dropped) is the Titan of Italian art.
A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools|Various

Buonarroti, who knew whence the defect arose and how small was the judgment of Bugiardini, straightway resumed his seat, grinning.
Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects|Giorgio Vasari

British Dictionary definitions for buonarroti

Buonarroti

/ (Italian bwonarˈroti) /

noun

See Michelangelo

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