Masaccio

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Masaccio, from Maso (diminutive of Tommaso) + -accio (pejorative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /mæˈsæt͡ʃioʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /məˈsɑːt͡ʃioʊ/, /məˈzɑːt͡ʃ(i)oʊ/

Proper noun

Masaccio

  1. An Italian painter (born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone; 1401–1428) of the Quattrocento period.
    • 2022 March 3, Blake Gopnik, “One Year After Beeple, the NFT Has Changed Artists. Has It Changed Art?”, in The New York Times:
      Around 1425, the Florentine artist Masaccio painted the first major works in one-point perspective. That revolutionized what artists could do ever after.

Translations

Italian

Proper noun

Masaccio ?

  1. Masaccio (Italian painter)

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