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giotto

/ˈdʒɒt.oʊ/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant le peintre florentin du XIVe siècle qui s'éloigna du style byzantin strict pour adopter une approche plus naturaliste, largement considéré comme le plus grand peintre italien avant la Renaissance.

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formalcommonart/ˈdʒɒt.oʊ/

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to a Florentine painter who abandoned the rigid Byzantine style to develop a more naturalistic approach, widely regarded as the greatest Italian painter before the Renaissance.

  • 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant le peintre florentin du XIVe siècle qui s'éloigna du style byzantin strict pour adopter une approche plus naturaliste, largement considéré comme le plus grand peintre italien avant la Renaissance.
  1. Florentine painter C1 formal art

    A Florentine painter who abandoned the rigid Byzantine style and developed a more naturalistic approach; regarded as the greatest Italian painter before the Renaissance (1267-1337).

    • Giotto's frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel are considered masterpieces of early Renaissance art.
    • Art historians often credit Giotto with breaking away from the flat, stylized figures of Byzantine tradition.
    • His naturalistic depiction of human emotion and space influenced generations of painters.

    🇫🇷Giotto (peintre florentin)