Duccio di Buoninsegna

[ doot-chaw dee bwaw-neen-se-nyah ]

/ ˈdut tʃɔ di ˌbwɔ ninˌsɛ nyɑ /

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noun

c1255–1319?, Italian painter.

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Words nearby Duccio di Buoninsegna

ducal, ducally, Ducasse, ducat, ducatoon, Duccio di Buoninsegna, duce, du Cerceau, duces tecum, Du Chaillu, Duchamp

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Di Bello described the color-splashed works as “abstract expressionism” with “surrealist” methods.
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The sensible answer is no, but di Giovannni gleaned much from those three years.
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But la-di-da people also buy that water in Fiji and have it shipped thousands of miles, so maybe they would have been fine.
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Mussafia, Monumenti antichi di dialetti italiani, Sitzungsber.
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And all the fal-lals and di-does they larn em in high school now doesnt amount to a row of pins in practical life.
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British Dictionary definitions for Duccio di Buoninsegna

Duccio di Buoninsegna

/ (Italian ˈduttʃo di buoninˈseɲɲa) /

noun

?1255–?1318, Italian painter; founder of the Sienese school

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