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Bargello
(Bar|gello)
Pronunciation:
/bɑːˈdʒɛləʊ/
noun
[
mass noun
]
a kind of embroidery worked on canvas in stitch patterns suggestive of flames.
Origin:
named after Bargello Palace, in Florence, Italy
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