Gentile da Fabriano

[ jen-tee-ley duh fab-ree-ah-noh; Italian jen-tee-le dah fahbryah-naw ]

noun

1. 1370?–1427, Italian painter.

Gentile da Fabriano

/ dʒenˈtiːle da fabriˈɑːno /

noun

1. Gentile da Fabriano?13701427MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: painter original name Niccolo di Giovanni di Massio . ?1370–1427, Italian painter. His works, in the International Gothic style, include the Adoration of the Magi (1423)

Example Sentences

In Gentile da Fabriano’s 1423 “Adoration of the Magi,” a famous biblical scene, the golden halos of Mary and Joseph are inscribed with Arabic letters, in a strikingly harmonious overlap of cultures and religions.

From New York Times

A priest’s wine-colored velvet chasuble decorated in designs of gold thread and thick, dimensional embroidery connects religious pageantry with the International Gothic style of an adjacent Sienese painting by Gentile da Fabriano.

From Los Angeles Times

The 1st Room has an interesting collection of the early schools, including Madonnas of Filippo Lippi; Luca Longhi; Botticelli; Gentile da Fabriano; Innocenza da Imola; a curious Crucifixion, by Jacopo d'Avanzo; and a portrait by Giovanni Sanzio, father of Raphael.

From Project Gutenberg

Gentile da Fabriano died about 1450.

From Project Gutenberg

Most delightful of all, the Vatican has sent two sets of panels depicting the legend of St. Nicholas of Bari, by Gentile da Fabriano and Fra Angelico.

From Time Magazine Archive