ALBERTI

Meaning of ALBERTI in English

/ahl berdd"tee/ , n.

1. Leon Battista /le awn" baht tee"stah/ , 1404-72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.

2. Rafael /rddah fah el"/ , born 1902, Spanish poet.

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ALBERTI, LEON BATTISTA — born Feb. 14, 1404, Genoa died April 25, 1472, Rome Italian architect, art theorist, and humanist. After pursuing a literary …
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ALBERTI BASS — alˈbərd.ē, älˈber- noun Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: after Domenico Alberti died ab 1740 Italian musician : a bass part …
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ALBERTI BASS — /al berr"tee bays", ahl ber"-/ , Music. a reiterated broken-chord figure used as an accompaniment, esp. in 18th-century rococo keyboard …
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ALBERTI, RAFAEL — born Dec. 16, 1902, Puerto de Santa Mara, Spain died Oct. 28, 1999, Puerto de Santa Mara Spanish writer of …
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ALBERTI, LEON BATTISTA — born Feb. 14, 1404, Genoa died April 25, 1472, Rome Italian Humanist, architect, and principal initiator of Renaissance art theory. …
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ALBERTI, DOMENICO — born c. 1710, Venice died 1740, Formia or Rome Venetian composer whose harpsichord sonatas depend heavily on an accompaniment pattern …
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ALBERTI FAMILY — also called Alberti Del Giudice, wealthy Florentine merchant banking family that was influential in European politics in the second half …
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ALBERTI, LEON BATTISTA — born Feb. 14, 1404, Genoa died April 25, 1472, Rome Italian architect, art theorist, and humanist. After pursuing a literary …
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RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE — Style of architecture, reflecting the rebirth of Classical culture, that originated in Florence in the early 15th century and spread …
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LEON — I Medieval kingdom, northwestern Spain. Leon proper included the cities of León , Salamanca , and Zamora the adjacent areas …
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BRUNELLESCHI, FILIPPO — born 1377, Florence [Italy] died April 15, 1446, Florence Florentine architect and engineer. Trained as a sculptor and goldsmith, he …
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BATTISTA — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Alberti Leon Battista Guarini Giovanni Battista Giovanni Battista Lulli Giovanni Battista Montini Pergolesi Giovanni …
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LYREBIRD — ■ noun a large Australian songbird, the male of which has a long lyre-shaped tail. [Genus Menura : Menura novaehollandiae …
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THEATRE — also spelled theater in architecture, a building or space in which a performance may be given before an audience. The …
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PERSPECTIVE — method of graphically depicting three-dimensional objects and spatial relationships on a two-dimensional plane or on a plane that is shallower …
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PEEP SHOW — children's toy and scientific curiosity, usually consisting of a box with an eyehole, through which the viewer sees a miniature …
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LYREBIRD — either of two species of Australian birds (family Menuridae, order Passeriformes) named for the shape of their tail when spread …
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HUMANISM — an attitude of mind attaching prime importance to human beings and human values, often regarded as the central theme of …
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GEOCHRONOLOGY — scientific study concerned with the sequence of geologic events in the history of the Earth. Geologic history provides a conceptual …
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DRAWING — the art or technique of producing images on a surface, usually paper, by means of marks, usually of ink, graphite, …
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DANCE — the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and within a given space, for the purpose …
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CRYPTOLOGY — science concerned with communications in secure and usually secret form. It encompasses both cryptography and cryptanalysis. The term cryptology is …
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AESTHETICSTHE DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN AESTHETICS — The contributions of the ancient Greeks The two greatest Greek philosophers, Plato and Aristotle, shared a sense of the importance …
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RUCELLAI, PALAZZO — early Renaissance palace in Florence, designed c. 144570 by Leon Battista Alberti for the Rucellai, a wealthy Tuscan mercantile family. …
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MANTUA — Italian Mantova, city, capital of Mantova provincia, Lombardia (Lombardy) regione, northern Italy. The city is surrounded on three sides by …
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ITALIAN LITERATURE — the body of written works produced in the Italian language that had its beginnings in the 13th century. Until that …
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GHIBERTI, LORENZO — born c. 1378, , Pelago, Italy died Dec. 1, 1455, Florence Gates of Paradise, gilded bronze doors from the east …
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CLASSICISM AND NEOCLASSICISM — in the arts, historical tradition or aesthetic attitudes based on the art of Greece and Rome in antiquity. In the …
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BRUNELLESCHI, FILIPPO — born 1377, Florence [Italy] died April 15, 1446, Florence Florentine architect and engineer. Trained as a sculptor and goldsmith, he …
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