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Ghirlandaio

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Ghir·lan·da·io also Ghir·lan·da·jo  (gîr-län-däy), Domenico Originally Domenico Bigordi. 1449-1494.
Florentine painter known especially for his narrative frescoes, such as Scenes from the Life of Saint Francis (1483-1485).


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