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bottega

[boh-tey-guh, buh-, bawt-te-gah] / boʊˈteɪ gə, bə-, bɔtˈtɛ gɑ /


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His first son, Gian Antonio, became master of the bottega and a member of the Venetian Academy long before Francesco, who was 14 years younger.

From Time Magazine Archive

Papa Guardi set up a bottega, or combination studio and art shop, in an alley on the wrong side of the Grand Canal.

From Time Magazine Archive

A more likely tale has him haunting Cimabue's Florentine bottega until the painter made him an apprentice.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was in this monastic bottega that Fra Bartolommeo, in concert with his friend Albertinelli, worked for the benefit of the convent after the year 1506.

From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by Symonds, John Addington

It was in Cosimo's bottega that he made acquaintance with Mariotto Albertinelli, who became his intimate friend and fellow-worker.

From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by Symonds, John Addington

At last count, in an eleven-block stretch of Fifth Avenue in midtown Manhattan, there were eleven Italian botteghe, each one apparently striving to be the most exclusive shop on its block.

From Time Magazine Archive

The wool-workers had ceased their toil, the artists had left their botteghe, the markets were deserted, and all Florence forgathered in the Piazza to welcome "I Signori di Firenze!"

From The Tragedies of the Medici by Staley, Edgcumbe

Of these, many notable examples were produced in the botteghe of the two rival artist families, the Bellini and the Vivarini.

From Child-life in Art by Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May)

Amongst the thousand arteries in which the life blood of the Renaissance coursed in all its fulness, none were so busy or so important as the "botteghe" of the artists.

From Fra Bartolommeo by Kendrick, Flora

I do not miss the dirt and stink of the botteghe or the sink holes of Florence, Milan, and Rome.

From Voices from the Past by Bartlett, Paul Alexander




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