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bambocciata
[ Italian bahm-bawt-chah-tah ]
noun
, plural bam·boc·cia·te [bahm-bawt-, chah, -te].
- a genre painting of usually small size produced in Rome in the 17th century.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bambocciata1
< Italian, equivalent to Bambocci ( o ) a nickname of the Dutch painter Pieter van Laer (1592–1645), who popularized such paintings in Rome + -ata -ade 1
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