Verrocchio

Ver·roc·chio

[vuh-roh-kee-oh; Italian ver-rawk-kyaw]
noun
An·dre·a del [ahn-dre-ah del] , 1435–88, Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and painter.
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Verrocchio (vəˈrəʊkɪˌəʊ, Italian verˈrɔkkjo) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Andrea del (anˈdrɛːa del). 1435--88, Italian sculptor, painter, and goldsmith of the Florentine school: noted esp for the equestrian statue of Bartolommeo Colleoni in Venice

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