Quercia

[ kwer-chah ]
/ ˈkwɛr tʃɑ /

noun

Ja·co·po Del·la [yah-kaw-paw del-lah] /ˈyɑ kɔ pɔ ˌdɛl lɑ/,1374?–1438, Italian sculptor.

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well-being, prosperity, or happiness.
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British Dictionary definitions for jacopo della quercia (1 of 2)

Jacopo della Quercia
/ (Italian ˈjaːkopo ˌdela ˈkwɛrtʃa) /

noun

?1374–1438, Italian Renaissance sculptor: best known for his marble reliefs of scenes from Genesis around the portal of S. Petronio, Bologna (1425–35)

British Dictionary definitions for jacopo della quercia (2 of 2)

Quercia
/ (Italian ˈkwertʃa) /

noun

Jacopo della. See Jacopo della Quercia
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