Example sentences for: verrocchio

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

  • With his last and greatest piece of sculpture brilliantly evoking all the fierce resolution of a condottiere riding into battle, Andrea Verrocchio need not regret abandoning painting to his pupil Leonardo da Vinci.

  • In the Baptism of Christ (1470) of Verrocchio, you can see the earliest identified work of his most famous pupil, Leonardo da Vinci — the background landscape and the angel on the left, beautiful enough to reduce his companion angel to wide-eyed jealousy.

  • Any world-weary thoughts inspired by the old cynic’s portrait and bust are quickly dispelled by the original of Verrocchio’s cherub cuddling a dolphin like a baby doll.

  • A copy of Verrocchio’s delightful bronze cherub tops the porphyry fountain in the center.

  • On the second floor is a Verrocchio David (c.


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