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Gentile da Fabriano

American  
[jen-tee-lay duh fab-ree-ah-noh, jen-tee-le-dah fah-bryah-naw] / dʒɛnˈti leɪ də ˌfæb riˈɑ noʊ, dʒɛnˈti lɛ dɑ fɑˈbrjɑ nɔ /

noun

  1. 1370?–1427, Italian painter.


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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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 Gaston du C. De Vere

Venturi thinks that the picture approaches more to the art of Gentile da Fabriano.

From Fra Angelico by Leader Scott

Jacopo Bellini, whose considerable talents have been somewhat obscured by the fame of his two sons, Gentile and Giovanni, was originally a pupil of Gentile da Fabriano, after whom he named his eldest son.

From Six Centuries of Painting by Randall Davies

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