Ghirlandaio

American  

[geer-lahn-dah-yaw] / ˌgir lɑnˈdɑ yɔ /

Or Ghirlandajo

noun

1. Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi, 1449–94, Italian painter.

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Ghirlandaio British  

/ ɡirlanˈdaːjo /

noun

1. Domenico (doˈmeːniko). original name Domenico Bigordi. 1449–94, Italian painter of frescoes

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Example Sentences

A mesmerizing portrait of a Florentine lady in a flowing sheer veil, attributed to the early-16th-century Italian painter Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, is accompanied by a decorative panel with the Latin inscription “To each his own mask” and a trompe l’oeil face covering to match.

From New York Times

“There’s no radar, no navigation systems in place,” said Ghirlandaio Jailani Wafa, a top aviation official at the Kabul airport.

From Washington Post

Other depictions of Saint Jerome by artists including Antonello da Messina and Domenico Ghirlandaio are similarly lavish in picturing the perfect study.

From The Guardian

The museum exhibited several of Verrocchio’s most revered works — including the bronze David from the Bargello in Florence — but it also fleshed out a sense of the Renaissance master’s larger career, his work as both a sculptor and painter, a metalworker, head of a productive studio, and a teacher or close associate of Domenico Ghirlandaio, Pietro Perugino and Sandro Botticelli.

From Washington Post

You could spend your whole career painting saints, carving statesmen and designing palaces, perhaps splitting the work with your colleagues: Sandro Botticelli, Pietro Perugino, Domenico Ghirlandaio and a certain left-handed upstart from the town of Vinci.

From New York Times