Busto
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbʌstəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Busto is a noun meaning (art, now rare) A bust.
Meaning
(art, now rare) A bust.
Example Sentences
The Entrance to the Royal Apartment is through a Vestibule, supported by Pillars, with some antick Bustoes in the Niches […]
The Busto's he fix'd on were the Caracalla and the Cicero in the Gallery which I recommended as one of the best heads in the Gallery.
Word Forms
- bustos
- bustoes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bust, bustline, bosom, bustle, chest, bustier.
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