bambocciade

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noun

A bambocciante painting, depicting a scene from lower-class or rustic life.

OriginItalian bambocciata →
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Meanings

nounbambocciade (plural bambocciades)

plural bambocciades

  1. artA bambocciante painting, depicting a scene from lower-class or rustic life.

Origin

  1. Italianbambocciata
  2. Englishbambocciade

From Italian bambocciata, from Bamboccio (“a nickname of Pieter van Laer, a Dutch genre painter; properly, a child, simpleton, puppet”), from bamboccio (“chubby child”).

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Translations

Italian bambocciata
  • bambocciataTranslations
Polish bambocjada
  • bambocjadaTranslations
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APA

bambocciade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bambocciade

MLA

“bambocciade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bambocciade. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bambocciade,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bambocciade.

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