Bassano
Americannoun
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Jacopo Giacomo da Ponte, 1510–92, Italian painter.
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his sons Francesco 1549–92, Giambattista da Ponte 1533–?; Girolamo da Ponte 1566–1621; Leandro 1557–1623, Italian painters.
Example Sentences
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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
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
For Aemilia Bassano Lanier — an actual Elizabethan poet whose life Sharratt has cleverly reimagined, Will’s maleness suffices.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2016
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
The duke de Bassano, Minister of Foreign Relations, came the next day to Paris for two days only, when he was to follow the emperor to join him in Holland.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. by Various
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