Modigliani
amedeo
[ah-me-de-aw] /ˌɑ mɛˈdɛ ɔ/ (show ipa), 1884–1920, italian painter and sculptor in france.
contemporary examples
he loved early 20th-century paintings, especially by modigliani, pic-sso, leger, and rouault.
why i admired a p-rn king alan m. dershowitz october 21, 2010
schaeffer remembers his father squirming when pat robertson talked about burning a reproduction of a nude by modigliani.
frank schaeffer, the atheist who believes in g-d nick tabor august 2, 2014
noun
amedeo (ameˈdɛːo). 1884–1920, italian painter and sculptor, noted esp for the elongated forms of his portraits
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