Bandello


Matteo
[maht-te-aw] /mɑtˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1485–1561, Italian ecclesiastic and author.
Historical Examples

Bandello was a Dominican and nephew of the General of his order.
Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) John Addington Symonds

The dead, says the priest in Bandello, kill the little children.
The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Jacob Burckhardt

His work is more solid and reflective than Bandello’s; more moralized than Il Lasca’s.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature John Addington Symonds

In moral quality he is superior not only to Bandello, but also to Boccaccio.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature John Addington Symonds

Bandello was made a bishop, yet continued his writing of novels.
The Century of Columbus James J. Walsh

Bandello amonges the company of hys Nouels, telleth this history: and in his own person speaketh these words.
The Palace of Pleasure William Painter

This apology, when read by the light of Bandello’s own Novelle, is an impudent evasion of the accusation.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature John Addington Symonds

Secondly, Bandello at his best is a great artist in the story-teller’s craft.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature John Addington Symonds

The earliest form of it known to us is in Bandello’s collection of novels.
Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. H. N. Hudson

Milan is the home of Bandello, who takes the first rank among the novelists and leads a school of Lombard writers in that style.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature John Addington Symonds

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