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Definition of “Bellini”

Bellini (Italian belˈlini) 

Definitions

noun

  1. Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1430–1516, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his altarpieces, landscapes, and Madonnas. His father Jacopo (?1400–70) and his brother Gentile (?1429–1507) were also painters
  2. Vincenzo (vinˈtʃɛntso). 1801–35, Italian composer of operas, esp La Sonnambula (1831) and Norma (1831)

Example Sentences Including 'Bellini'

Bellini is a biotech executive known for his role in the development of an anti-AIDS drug when he was CEO of BioChem Pharma.
canada.com (2004)
For a woman, he offers Oysters with Blood Orange Bellini Granita.
Australian News Misc (2004)
It does not seem strange that a precocious genius like Bellini was born so far off the beaten track.
Independent (1998)
Seefehlner, fond of bel canto, introduced Bellini 's I Capuleti e i Montecchi to the Vienna repertoire.
Susie Gilbert and Jay Shir A TALE OF FOUR HOUSES: Opera at Covent Garden, La Scala, Vienna and the Met since 1945 (2003)
`AND THIS", said the guide in his carefully memorised English, `is the woman Bellini loved too much.
Independent (1998)

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