Example sentences for: urbino

How can you use “urbino” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Michelangelo’s greatest work here is reserved for two minor members of the family, Lorenzo’s grandson, Lorenzo the Duke of Urbino, portrayed as a pensive Roman soldier above two allegorical figures of Dawn (female) and Dusk (male), and his son, Giuliano the Duke of Nemours, more warrior-like above figures of Night (female) and Day (male).

  • It contrasts with the cool dignity of Piero della Francesca in his Federigo da Montefeltro and wife Battista (1465), portrayed against their Urbino landscape.

  • Titian has a superbly sensual Venus of Urbino (1538), less Greek goddess than the prince’s mistress she probably was, and an equally disturbing Flora (1515; more works by Raphael and Titian can be found in the Palazzo Pitti).


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