Meaning & use
Sienese
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Of or relating to the Italian city of Siena or its people, art, and culture.
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The museum's collection is famous for its Sienese altarpieces from the fourteenth century.
As a Sienese, she took great pride in the annual Palio horse race.
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Sienese painting is a distinct school of Italian Gothic art, known for gold backgrounds and elegant, elongated figures.
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Sienan
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