Bassano
Jacopo
[yah-kaw-paw] /ˈyɑ kɔ pɔ/ (Show IPA), (Giacomo da Ponte) 1510–92, Italian painter.
his sons, Francesco
[frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1549–92, Giambattista da Ponte
[jahm-baht-tees-tah dah pawn-te] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ dɑ ˈpɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA) 1533–?; Girolamo da Ponte
[jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA) 1566–1621; Leandro
[le-ahn-draw] /lɛˈɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA) 1557–1623, Italian painters.
Historical Examples
We must, in the next place, enter upon a consideration of the school of Bassano.
The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 3 (of 6) Luigi Antonio Lanzi
Augereau fought all day on the sixth at Bassano, Massna at Citadella.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte William Milligan Sloane
On the 25th he left Bassano by post and arrived in the evening at Borgo di Valsugano.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
On the death of his father he returned to Bassano and settled there.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 Various
Bassano has a “Concert,” which is interesting as a family piece.
The Venetian School of Painting Evelyn March Phillipps
The most trustworthy of these was Maret, afterwards Duke of Bassano.
Lectures on the French Revolution John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
From such fundamental principles proceeded some of his obnoxious criticisms on Bassano, Tiziano, and on Raffaello himself.
The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6) Luigi Antonio Lanzi
Basseggio, librarian and president of the Athenum of Bassano.
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65, No. 402, April, 1849 Various
Next day he reached Bassano where the aged Marshal once more expected the fatal rencounter.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte John Gibson Lockhart
The battle at Bassano was but a renewal of the sanguinary scene at Roveredo.
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, v. 3, number 18 Various
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