titian

noun

1. Tiziano Vecellio, c1477–1576, Italian painter.
2. (lowercase) a reddish-brown or golden-brown color: hair of titian.

adjective

3. (lowercase) having titian color: titian hair.

noun

1. original name Tiziano Vecellio. ?1490–1576, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his religious and mythological works, such as Bacchus and Ariadne (1523), and his portraits

Venetian painter Tiziano Vecellio (c.1490-1576). A sixteenth-century Italian painter known for his portraits and for his innovative use of color.