Pisanello
Antonio
[ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Pisano) 1397–1455? Italian painter and medalist.
Historical Examples
We may specially notice the exquisitely beautiful landscape and the horses, which recall the art of Pisanello.
Chantilly in History and Art Louise M. Richter
noun
Antonio (anˈtɔːnjo). ?1395–?1455, Italian painter and medallist; a major exponent of the International Gothic style. He is best known for his portrait medals and drawings of animals
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