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Titian
Ti·tian
/
ˈtɪʃ
ən
/
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[
tish
-
uh
n
]
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noun
1.
(
Tiziano Vecellio
)
c1477–1576,
Italian painter.
2.
(
lowercase
)
a reddish-brown or golden-brown color:
hair of titian.
adjective
3.
(
lowercase
)
having titian color:
titian hair.
Related forms
Ti·tian·esque,
adjective
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Titian
(ˈtɪʃən)
—
n
original name
Tiziano Vecellio.
?1490--1576, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his religious and mythological works, such as
Bacchus and Ariadne
(1523), and his portraits
Titian'esque
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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American Heritage
Cultural Dictionary
Titian
[(
tish
-uhn)]
A sixteenth-century Italian painter known for his portraits and for his innovative use of color.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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