Perugino [per-oo-jee-noh; Italian pe-roo-jee-naw] Examples noun
- Pietro Vannucci, 1446–1524, Italian painter.
Related formsPe·ru·gin·esque [puh-roo-juh-nesk, per-oo-] /pəˌru dʒəˈnɛsk, ˌpɛr u-/, adjective Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for perugino Historical Examples of perugino
Raphael’s first independent works (about 1500) are entirely in Perugino’s style.
Randall Davies
But we all voted Perugino was detestable, and would none of him.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
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It is what my master, Perugino, strove for but never attained.
Elizabeth W. (Elizbeth Williams) Champney
Perugino’s influence, however, if not his hand, is sufficiently obvious.
Thomas Okey
Few of them were religious men; several of them, like Perugino, were freethinkers.
Francis Marion Crawford
British Dictionary definitions for perugino Perugino noun
- Il (il), real name Pietro Vannucci. 1446–1523, Italian painter; master of Raphael. His works include the fresco Christ giving the Keys to Peter in the Sistine Chapel, Rome
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