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Giotto

Description

Giotto is an Italian term that primarily refers to a renowned artist from the 14th century. Giotto di Bondone, commonly known as Giotto, was an influential painter and architect during the period of the late Middle Ages. His contributions to the art world marked the transition from medieval to Renaissance art.

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Sense 1: Proper Noun (Popular)

Giotto

Definition: Giotto di Bondone, an Italian painter and architect who revolutionized art during the late Middle Ages, leading to the Renaissance movement.

Example Sentence:

"Giotto's mastery of perspective and naturalistic depiction of figures set a new standard in the art world."

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Sense 2: Noun (Local)

giotto

Definition: In Italy, "giotto" is a popular term used to describe a type of premium-quality, soft, and highly pigmented colored pencils produced by the Italian company, Giotto.

Example Sentence:

"When creating vibrant artwork, many artists prefer using giotto pencils due to their remarkable color intensity."

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