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Definition of Bargello
1. Noun. Needlepoint embroidery stitch that produces zigzag lines.
Definition of Bargello
1. a needlepoint stitch that makes a zigzag pattern [n -LOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bargello
Literary usage of Bargello
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Architecture in Italy from the Time of Constantine to the Dawn by Charles Amos Cummings (1901)
"Its architecture is the same as that of the bargello, but even r bolder and sterner.
As in the bargello, the lower wall is Palazzo ° Florence. nearly ..."
2. Florence by Grant Allen (1901)
"THE bargello. THE chief magistrate of Florence in very early times was the Podesta.
This office was created in 1207, and the judicial functions were ..."
3. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (1889)
"So then, off dashed the four brave lads, and came up with the guard of the
bargello—upwards of fifty constables, counting pikes, arquebuses, and two-handed ..."
4. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"The room was crammed with men; they made as though they would resort to violence;
I stood upon my guard against them; so that the bargello saw he would not ..."
5. Sketches on the Old Road Through France to Florence by Henry Woodd Nevinson, Montgomery Carmichael (1906)
"... and in its way another example of the oft-made pilgrimage to Canossa.
THE bargello The bargello, formerly the palace of the Podesta of Florence, ..."
6. Florence, the New Capital of Italy by Charles Richard Weld (1867)
"The bargello—Residence of the Podesta of Florence—Its History— Restoration—Giotto's
Portrait of Dante—Its Mutilation—Royal Decree respecting the ..."
7. A History of the Commonwealth of Florence: From the Earliest Independence of by Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1865)
"... well received—The Signory fail to obtain another General from France, or
Germany— Creation of the "bargello" Lando of Gubbio—His atrocious tyranny —King ..."
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