carlo crivelli

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Definition of carlo crivelli in English English dictionary

born 1430/35, Venice, Republic of Venice died 1493/95 Italian painter. The son of a painter, he worked mainly in the Marches, a provincial region of central Italy. All his works were of religious subjects, done in an elaborate, old-fashioned style reminiscent of the linearism of Andrea Mantegna. Characterized by heavy ornamentation, sharp outlines, and exaggerated facial expressions, his paintings are closer to the religious intensity of Gothic art than to the rationalism of the Renaissance

Hyphenation

Car·lo crivelli

Turkish pronunciation

kärlō krîveli

Pronunciation

/ˈkärlō krəˈvelē/ /ˈkɑːrloʊ krɪˈvɛliː/