Gentile da Fabriano

American  

[jen-tee-ley duh fab-ree-ah-noh, jen-tee-le dah fahbryah-naw] / dʒɛnˈti leɪ də ˌfæb riˈɑ noʊ, dʒɛnˈti lɛ dɑ ˈfɑbryɑ nɔ /

noun

1. 1370?–1427, Italian painter.

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Gentile da Fabriano British  

/ dʒenˈtiːle da fabriˈɑːno /

noun

1. original name Niccolo di Giovanni di Massio . ?1370–1427, Italian painter. His works, in the International Gothic style, include the Adoration of the Magi (1423)

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Example Sentences

Most delightful of all, the Vatican has sent two sets of panels depicting the legend of St. Nicholas of Bari, by Gentile da Fabriano and Fra Angelico.

From Time Magazine Archive

Paintings glistened with the burnished metals and translucent glazes evolved by Pisanello and Gentile da Fabriano.

From Time Magazine Archive

Another disciple of Fra Giovanni was Gentile da Fabriano, as was also Domenico di Michelino, who painted the panel for the altar of S. Zanobi in S. Apollinare at Florence, and many other pictures.

From Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna by De Vere, Gaston du C.

Here, in the Uffizi, Gentile da Fabriano is represented by parts of an altar-piece, four isolated saints, St. Mary Magdalen, St. Nicholas of Bari, St. John Baptist, and St. George.

From Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition by Hutton, Edward

Gentile da Fabriano, who was at Venice about 1420, painting in the Ducal Palace with Pisano as his assistant, may have brought this about.

From A Text-Book of the History of Painting by Van Dyke, John Charles