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

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

From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2021

Born in 1475 into a line of minor Florentine nobility, he entered the workshop of Domenico Ghirlandaio as a pupil-apprentice at age 13.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2017

With authentic patterns and colors for the fabrics, hats, headdresses and cloaks, the ballet's images of Verona seem to emerge from paintings by Domenico Ghirlandaio.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2014

Inside the house Craig-Martin has curated a series of 12 head portraits from Chatsworth's vast collection of old master drawings including drawings by Hans Holbein, Annibale Carracci and Ghirlandaio.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2014

One day, when the painters were absent, Michael Angelo drew the scaffolding, with all who worked on it, so perfectly that Ghirlandaio exclaimed, when he saw it: "This youth understands more than I do myself."

From Famous European Artists by Bolton, Sarah K.