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  • noun art Alternative form of abbozzo.

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Examples

  • The paradox of Michael Angelo's technique is that his _abozzo_ is really a finished study.

    Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905

  • When a bronze _abozzo_ has to be finished the detail is added by hammering the metal, or incising it with gravers.

    Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905

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