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bottega

[ boh-tey-guh, buh-; Italian bawt-te-gah ]

noun

, plural bot·te·gas, bot·te·ghe [boh-, tey, -gee, b, uh, -, bawt-, te, -ge].
  1. the studio of a master artist, in which lesser artists, apprentices, or students learn by participating in the work.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bottega1

1895–1900; < Italian: literally, shop < Latin apothēca; apothecary

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Example Sentences

In its Spring/Summer 2014 ready-to-wear collection, Bottega Veneta created looks with colors inspired by the Roman palazzo of old.

Maier arrived at Bottega Veneta at the most challenging moment for a high-end brand.

While other brands were paddling madly to stay afloat, Bottega Veneta was considered dead in the water.

Maier applied a similarly methodical philosophy to the reconstruction of Bottega Veneta.

And indeed, there is nothing that announces the Bottega Veneta brand from 50 paces.

All these men, whose work is so full of splendour, came under the influence of Giorgione after passing through Bellini's bottega.

There in that fantastic bottega he must have met Fra Bartolommeo, who later influenced him so deeply.

He was a boy in his early teens when he entered his first master's bottega.

All the medieval enthusiasms are reviewed and criticised from the standpoint of the Florentine bottega and piazza.

He had his bottega on the Piazza S. Giovanni and lived with his brother in a house hard by.

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