Italian
- five hundred
- five hundred
- sixteenth century
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
||Cin`que*cen"to (?), n. & a. [It.,
five hundred, abbrev. for fifteen hundred. The Cinquecento
style was so called because it arose after the year 1500.]
The sixteenth century, when applied to Italian art or
literature; as, the sculpture of the Cinquecento;
Cinquecento style.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cinqué Cento (lit. five hundred), the Renaissance in literature
and art in the 16th century, the expression 5 hundred standing for 15
hundred.
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