Cavalcanti
Britishnoun
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Cavalcanti, Brunelleschi’s adopted son and heir, sculpted the life-like bust from a nearly solid block of clay, in early 1447, before completing the monument later that year, experts said.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024
"We clearly show that expanding these three programmes is a viable strategy to mitigate the health impact of the current global polycrisis," says Daniella Cavalcanti, co-first author of the study.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024
As mulatas, a painting by Emiliano Di Cavalcanti, was found punctured in seven places.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2023
Eric Cavalcanti of Griffith University in Australia is both impressed by the work and circumspect about it.
From Scientific American • Jul. 2, 2021
“Where are all the good old priest-baiters? Where is Cavalcanti? Where is Brundi? Where is Cesare? Do I have to bait this priest alone without support?”
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
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