atelier
/əˈtɛlɪeɪ
/noun
A workshop or studio, especially one used by an artist or designer.For the work of those artists within the imperial ateliers was subject to close examination by the emperor himself....
- The fact that Shah Jahan directly oversaw the art production of the Mughal atelier, put his artists under strict imperial control.
- The collection is, in every way, a classic offering from the atelier of fashion designer Stella McCartney.
Origin
Late 17th century: from French, from Old French astelle 'splinter of wood', from Latin astula.
Rhymes
- eastling
- eastlings
- eastlins
- East London
- East Los Angeles
- East Lothian
- Eastman, George
- East March
- eastmost
- eastness
- east-north-east
- east-north-easterly
- east-north-eastward
- east-north-eastwards
- Easton
- East Orange
- East Point
- Eastport
- East Providence
- East Prussia
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- East River
- East Saxon
- East Sea
- East Siberian Sea