Verrocchio

[ vuh-roh-kee-oh; Italian ver-rawk-kyaw ]

noun

1. An·dre·a del [ahn-, dre, -ah del], 1435–88, Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and painter.

Verrocchio

/ verˈrɔkkjo; vəˈrəʊkɪˌəʊ /

noun

1. VerrocchioAndrea del14351488MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptorARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: goldsmith Andrea del (anˈdrɛːa del). 1435–88, Italian sculptor, painter, and goldsmith of the Florentine school: noted esp for the equestrian statue of Bartolommeo Colleoni in Venice

Example Sentences

After his death these figures were made in bronze by Andrea del Verrocchio, as it will be told.

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The palla or ball, which crowns the whole, was added by Andrea Verrocchio.

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If he attended at Verrocchio's studio he certainly would have met them.

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Whether this be so or not, Verrocchio left an enduring mark on the art of his time.

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Verrocchio taught him painting; and as we have said, while still a youth, he surpassed his master.

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