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Giotto
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Giot·to  (jt, jtt) Full name Giotto di Bondone. 1267?-1337.
Florentine painter, architect, and sculptor. Considered the greatest painter of pre-Renaissance Italy, he turned from the formulaic Byzantine style to a more natural representation of human expression and movement.
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Noun1.GiottoGiotto - Florentine painter who gave up the stiff Byzantine style and developed a more naturalistic style; considered the greatest Italian painter prior to the Renaissance (1267-1337)
Giotto di Bondone


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