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Quattrocento

noun
1.
The 15th century in Italian art and literature.





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"Quattrocento" Quotes from Famous Books



... the latter part of the fifteenth century before this pilaster treatment is prevalent. The Quattrocento work contains much less of it than the Cinquecento. The garlands and trophies, lions' and bulls' heads, dolphins and griffins, tridents and shells and rosettes, and numberless familiar forms appear in a new guise; the new forms being, for ...
— The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 06, June 1895 - Renaissance Panels from Perugia • Various


Words linked to "Quattrocento" :   century, Renaissance, renascence


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