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Bassano

American  
[buh-sah-noh, bahs-sah-naw] / bəˈsɑ noʊ, bɑsˈsɑ nɔ /

noun

  1. Jacopo Giacomo da Ponte, 1510–92, Italian painter.

  2. his sons Francesco 1549–92, Giambattista da Ponte 1533–?; Girolamo da Ponte 1566–1621; Leandro 1557–1623, Italian painters.


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"I feel devastated. I lost everything," said Dice Reginatto, from the city of Nova Bassano in Rio Grande do Sul.

From Reuters Sep. 5, 2023

The book’s title references an Atlantic magazine article in which Winkler hypothesized that Emilia Bassano Lanier — hitherto best known as A.L.

From Washington Post Apr. 21, 2023

A Venetian favorite is creamy codfish; Chef Bassano serves codfish with polenta, flavored with herbs and rosemary, and calls the dish il baccala mantecato, polenta alle erbette e olio al rosmarino.

From Washington Times Sep. 21, 2019

It was thanks to his love for Bassano, Packer argues, that, in his narrative poem “Venus and Adonis,” “for the first time, Shakespeare allowed his imagination to explore feminine desire.”

From New York Times May 22, 2015

Barlow's correspondence with Mr. Monroe and the duke de Bassano while abroad on this mission forms an interesting and hitherto unpublished chapter in our history.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. by Various

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