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bottega

bottega

1 9.9
A workshop where an artist or maker creates and teaches art
  • noun
  • /bəˈteɪɡə/
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  • Margo had been inside the Bottega hundreds of times since she was born; she’d even had several birthdays here; but now, with everything coated in shadows and silence, it felt like a haunted graveyard.

Examples

  • But I pointed out that they were in fact Bottega Veneta sneakers—so, expensive, suede, woven vans—which retail for $560.

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  • Take a look at South Michigan and how fast retail filled in (example bottle bottega, haircut place, UPS, accessories place).

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  • If you wore a Bottega gown, like I told you to, we'd be in the American Vogue.

  • This is obviously due to the multiple appearances made by the glitzy gems on the Spring runways: Oscar de la Renta, Jill Sander, and Bottega Veneta, Zoe

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  • The talented sculptor opened a new bottega to teach his craft to aspiring artists.

  • In her bottega, the painter created vibrant landscapes that captured the beauty of nature.

  • He spent countless hours in his bottega, surrounded by canvases and paint, perfecting his techniques.

Synonyms

studio
vsbottega
310 3.0

A room where artists, dancers, musicians, or photographers work and teach

is specifically an artist or craftsman's place for creating and teaching
workroom
vsbottega
20 2.2

A room where someone makes things by hand or paints

is mainly a craft or work space, not necessarily for teaching art
atelier
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5 8.9

A room where an artist or designer makes art

is focused on making and often on teaching art
artist's loft
vsbottega
1 5.5

A large open space in a converted warehouse where a person who makes art lives and works

is a workshop focused on work and instruction rather than living space
artist's workroom
vsbottega
3.8

A room where an artist makes paintings and other art

is used for making and sometimes for teaching craft and art
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  • Archaic
9.9

A place in ancient Greece or Rome where people make things by hand

is the same concept but tied to historical ancient contexts rather than modern practice

How Professional

atelier
5 8.9
bottega
1 9.9
studio
310 3.0
workshop
61 2.3
garage
614 1.0

Surface Forms

bottega singular
bottegas plural

Etymology

Bottega comes from an old Italian word meaning 'shop' or 'store' and is related to English boutique and Spanish bodega. So a bottega is like a workshop where an artist makes art and often teaches students, which is why the word means an artist's studio.