Pasticcio Definition

pă-stēchō, -chē-ō, pä-

pasticcios

noun

A work or style produced by borrowing fragments, ingredients, or motifs from various sources; a potpourri.

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(art) An artwork that directly imitates the work of another artist or artists.

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(art) A falsified work of art, such as a vase or statue made up of parts of original works, with missing parts supplied.

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Other Word Forms of Pasticcio

Singular:

pasticcio

Plural:

pasticcios

Italian from Vulgar Latin pastīcium pasty patisserie

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