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POLLAIUOLO

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 1 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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POLLAIUOLO , the popular name of the See also:

brothers See also:Antonio and See also:Piero di Jacobo Benci, Florentines who contributed much to See also:Italian See also:art in the 15th See also:century. They were called Pollaiuolo because their See also:father was a poulterer. The See also:nickname was also extended to See also:Simone, the See also:nephew of Antonio.

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