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Veronese

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Ve·ro·ne·se  (vr-ns, -z, vr-nz), Paolo Originally Paolo Caliari. 1528-1588.
Italian painter of the Venetian school. His large, richly colored, harmonious works include Rape of Europa (1576).

Veronese (Italian) [veroˈneːse]
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(Biographies / Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588) M, Italian, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Paolo (ˈpaːolo), original name Paolo Cagliari or Caliari. 1528-88, Italian painter of the Venetian school. His works include The Marriage at Cana (1563) and The Feast of the Levi (1573)
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Noun1.VeroneseVeronese - Italian painter of the Venetian school (1528-1588)


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He wandered back to the divan and seated himself on the other side, in view of the great canvas on which Paul Veronese had depicted the marriage-feast of Cana.
(sometimes they make a mosaic work, of intricate designs, wrought in pebbles or little fragments of marble laid in cement,) and grand salons hung with pictures by Rubens, Guido, Titian, Paul Veronese, and so on, and portraits of heads of the family, in plumed helmets and gallant coats of mail, and patrician ladies in stunning costumes of centuries ago.
 
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