A pisano
[pee-zah-naw] /piˈzɑ nɔ/
noun
andrea
[ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (show ipa), c1270–c1348, italian sculptor.
giovanni
[jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (show ipa), c1245–c1320, and his father, nicola
[nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (show ipa) c1220–78, italian sculptors and architects.
pisano
/italian piˈsaːno/
noun
andrea (anˈdrea), real name andrea de pontedera. ?1290–1348, italian sculptor and architect, noted for his bronze reliefs on the door of the baptistry in florence
giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1250–?1320, italian sculptor, who successfully integrated cl-ssical and gothic elements in his sculptures, esp in his pulpit in st andrea, pistoia
his father, nicola (niˈkɔːla). ?1220–?84, italian sculptor, who pioneered the cl-ssical style and is often regarded as a precursor of the italian renaissance: noted esp for his pulpit in the baptistry of pisa cathedral
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