Alberti

Al·ber·ti

 (äl-bâr′tē), Leon Battista 1404-1472.

Italian writer and artist whose influential treatises on painting, architecture, and sculpture introduced classical ideas into Renaissance art.

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Alberti

(Italian alˈbɛrti)

n

(Biography) 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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Alberti - Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472) Leon Battista Alberti

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