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Alberti

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Al·ber·ti  (äl-bârt), Leon Battista 1404-1472.
Italian writer, musician, mathematician, and artist whose influential treatises on painting, architecture, and sculpture introduced classical ideas into Renaissance art.
Alberti (Italian) [alˈbɛrti]
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(Biographies / Alberti, Leon Battista (1404-1472) M, Italian, ARCHITECTURE: architect, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter, WRITING: writer, MUSIC: musician) Leon Battista (leˈɔn batˈtista). 1404-72, Italian Renaissance architect, painter, writer, and musician; among his architectural designs are the façades of Sta. Maria Novella at Florence and S. Francesco at Rimini
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Noun1.AlbertiAlberti - Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472)
Leon Battista Alberti


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Matisse, and that dry old stick, Alberti with his Santa Maria Novella plus Bryan Avery (I thought he ran a rival practice) are all mentioned along with a short piece discussing the company logo: 'Our logo is a scientifically accurate representation of what we see combining logic and accuracy with a timeless perspective of art and creation'.
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Pieces like "Crossing the Bridge" and "Serenata" incorporate timeless concepts--scale patterns, parallel thirds, Alberti Bass and balance between hands--with broad styles, fun melodies and short, approachable form.
30 Easy Piano Studies in Classical, Jazz and Popular Styles by Mackey, Serena / American Music Teacher
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