Definitions

1. noun

A member of the Swiss sculptor family that includes Alberto Giacometti and his brothers Diego and Bruno.

“The art museum featured an exhibit on the Giacometti family and their contributions to modern art.”

2. proper noun

Referring to the artist Alberto Giacometti, known for his elongated sculptures of the human figure.

“Giacometti’s work in the 1950s and 60s is considered a highlight of modern art.”