Bellini
Gentile [jen-tee-le] /dʒɛnˈti lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1427?–1507, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo): teacher of Giorgione and Titian.
Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1430?–1516, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo).
Jacopo [jah-kaw-paw] /ˈdʒɑ kɔ pɔ/ (Show IPA), 1400?–70, Venetian painter.
Vincenzo [veen-chen-dzaw] /vinˈtʃɛn dzɔ/ (Show IPA), 1801?–35, Italian composer of opera.
(lowercase) a cocktail made with sparkling wine and peach purée.
Contemporary Examples
Beyond Champagne Sophie Menin December 28, 2010
Geoff in Jaipur Olivia Cole January 22, 2010
Giovanni Bellini’s St. Francis Painting Deconstructed Blake Gopnik July 2, 2011
What to Eat: New Year’s Cocktail Party Cookstr.com December 28, 2009
The “Enterprise” of Adding Machines Blake Gopnik July 18, 2012
Historical Examples
Modern Painters Vol. III. John Ruskin
Albert Durer T. Sturge Moore
The Venetian School of Painting Evelyn March Phillipps
Old Fogy James Huneker
Venice and its Story Thomas Okey
noun
Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1430–1516, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his altarpieces, landscapes, and Madonnas. His father Jacopo (?1400–70) and his brother Gentile (?1429–1507) were also painters
Vincenzo (vinˈtʃɛntso). 1801–35, Italian composer of operas, esp La Sonnambula (1831) and Norma (1831)
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