putto

putto englanniksi

1. A representation, especially in Renaissance or Baroque art, of a small, naked, often winged (usually male) child; a cherub.

2. (quote-book)|location=Cambridge, Cambridgeshire|publisher=At the University Press|University Press|year=1938|page=72|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=zZM3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA72|oclc=794658786|passage=There is in the porch of the present church a tablet to Luke Flood (died 1818) which has much the appearance of having been made up of portions of earlier monuments. It is surmounted by a bas-relief of a winged boy holding an inverted torch. But not only is he a baby ''putto'', not a youth, and without an urn, but the style and execution scarcely seem worthy of Banks|Thomas Banks even when not at his best.

3. (quote-book)

4. (quote-book), a painting produced before 1630, the figures are arranged in a triangle. The young Bacchus is at the top, the putti lying on the ground and the feet of the sitting figures mark the base-line and the lower corner, while the sides are designated by the nymphs and satyrs.

5. (quote-book) made by Carracci|Caracci.

6. putto, cherub

7. (l)

8. (l), cherub, cupid

(syn)

9. child

10. (inflection of)

11. putto, cupid, cherub, amoretto