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Bartolomeo Sanvito
Italian calligrapher
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development of humanistic script
- In calligraphy: The scripts of humanism (14th to 16th century)
… of Verona, and Giovanni Marcanova, Bartolomeo Sanvito, and Andrea Mantegna from Padua; Mantegna, an engraver and painter, became one of the first Renaissance artists to incorporate classical lettering into his artwork. These men compiled their researches into sillogi (anthologies of texts from Roman inscriptions) that provided models for square capital…
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