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Noun: amoretto (amoretti)  ,a-mu're-tow
  1. (in art) a cupid or cherub
    "The ceiling was decorated with painted amoretti frolicking among the clouds"
     
  2. A representation, in a work of art (especially one from the Renaissance), of a small, naked, winged child
    "The ceiling fresco was adorned with playful amoretti";
    - putto

Derived forms: amoretti

Encyclopedia: Amoretto