Lorenzetti
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He would take lunch breaks at the National Gallery with Velázquez, Duccio, or the Lorenzetti brothers, sticking with the same piece of art for months until he felt it was time to move on.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
This colorful, heavily symbolic civic mural by Ambrogio Lorenzetti contrasts themes of justice and tyranny in ways that disturbingly resonate today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2019
Following the vote, the commissioners directed county staff to remove the plaque “within a reasonable amount of time,” Lorenzetti said in an interview Monday.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2018
Gabriele Finaldi, director of the National Gallery in London, described the Lorenzetti work as "tremendously important" in the history of art.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2017
Lorenzetti had not mastered all the complexities of perspective construction—see how the back of Mary’s chair is higher than the front, and how the angel’s left foot is no further back than his right knee.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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