bottega
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Papa Guardi set up a bottega, or combination studio and art shop, in an alley on the wrong side of the Grand Canal.
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A more likely tale has him haunting Cimabue's Florentine bottega until the painter made him an apprentice.
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His first son, Gian Antonio, became master of the bottega and a member of the Venetian Academy long before Francesco, who was 14 years younger.
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Thus we get the three great elements of the Florentine citizen's life: the casa, or town-house, the villa, or country-farm, and the bottega, or place of business.
From Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots by Symonds, John Addington
"Our lord the duke!" shouted the people standing in the street; and Ser Benedetto walked out with stately tread to receive the honor of his master's visit to his bottega.
From Bimbi by Ouida