Putti vs Putto - What's the difference?
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A representation, in a work of art (especially Renaissance or Baroque), of a small, naked, winged child; a cherub.
*2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 14:
*:The walls have ranks of white marble niches capped by huge marble scallops, and flanked by urns and flowers, drapes and putti .
A representation, in a work of art (especially Renaissance or Baroque), of a small, naked, winged child; a cherub.
*2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 14:
*:The walls have ranks of white marble niches capped by huge marble scallops, and flanked by urns and flowers, drapes and putti .