Definition of Putti

1. Noun. (irregular plural of putto) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Putti

1. putto [n] - See also: putto

Lexicographical Neighbors of Putti

puttanesca
putted
puttee
puttees
putten
putter
putter-on
putter around
puttered
putterer
putterers
puttering
putters
puttest
putteth
putti (current term)
puttie
puttied
puttier
puttiers
putties
puttiest
puttin'
putting
putting down
putting green
putting greens
putting in
putting iron
putting off

Literary usage of Putti

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of Milan by Ella Noyes (1908)
"Looked at closely, however, it all becomes rather frivolous and wearisome. Nothing could be more monotonous than the 6 putti, GUGLIA DI ..."

2. The Art of the Pitti Palace: With a Short History of the Building of the by Julia de Wolf Gibbs Addison (1903)
"THE STANZA OF FLORA AND THE STANZA DEI putti WE pass next into the Stanza of Flora, which is almost as famous for Canova's well-known statue of Venus as for ..."

3. The Art of the Pitti Palace: With a Short History of the Building of the by Julia de Wolf Gibbs Addison (1903)
"THE STANZA OF FLORA AND THE STANZA DEI putti WE pass next into the Stanza of Flora, which is almost as famous for Canova's well-known statue of Venus as for ..."

4. Rome and the Renaissance: The Pontificate of Julius II by Julian Klaczko (1903)
"It takes life and motion so strangely, as we advance; the nearer we come to the high altar at the end of the chapel, the more the putti and the Ignudi above ..."

5. Bas-reliefs from the Temple of Rameses I at Abydos by Herbert Eustis Winlock (1921)
"Sun in splendor, on either side of which are putti playing musical instruments — a ... Two putti blowing trumpets, a cloud motive and stars, and cherubs. ..."

6. Nuremberg and Its Art to the End of the 18th Century by Paul Johannes Rée (1905)
"... with "putti". In the Bavarian Industrial Museum, Nuremberg. Photograph by M. Eberlein. manship, a forward movement began to show itself. ..."

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