Alberti

Al·ber·ti

[ahl-ber-tee]
noun
1.
Le·on Bat·ti·sta [le-awn baht-tee-stah] , 1404–72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.
2.
Ra·fa·el [rah-fah-el] , 1902–1999, Spanish poet.
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Alberti (Italian alˈbɛrti) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
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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