Atelier definition

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A studio or workshop, esp. one used by an artist.
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A workshop or studio, especially for an artist or designer.
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A workshop or studio especially for an artist, designer or fashion house.
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atelier
Plural:
ateliers

Origin of atelier

  • French from Old French astelier carpenter's shop from astele splinter from Late Latin astella alteration of Latin astula diminutive of assis board

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French atelier.

    From Wiktionary

Atelier Sentence Examples

  • Atelier - A video based art program aimed at the needs of homeschool students and their parents.

  • I spend hours trying on the bathing suits, and even run through the atelier (studio) to ensure that the suit stays put and feels comfortable.

  • Their school of bronze sculpture, whose first famous exponent was Ageladas (Hagelaidas), the reputed master of Pheidias, reached its climax towards the end of the 5th century in the atelier of Polyclitus and his pupils.

  • Dolce & Gabbana came to life in 1985 by the dual effort of Domencio Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, who worked together as assistants in a Milan atelier.

  • The remarkably definite and original style formed by Mantegna may be traced out as founded on the study of the antique in Squarcione's atelier, followed by a diligent application of principles of work exemplified by Paolo Uccello and Donatello, with the practical guidance and example of Jacopo Bellini in the sequel.

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