What is another word for quattrocento?

Pronunciation: [kwˌatɹə͡ʊsˈɛntə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Quattrocento is an Italian word which means "four hundred". It refers to the period of the Renaissance in Italy from the early 1400s to the mid-15th century. The term is used to describe the art and culture of this era, particularly in Florence, which was the center of the Quattrocento movement. Some synonyms of Quattrocento include Renaissance art, fifteenth-century art, early Renaissance, and Quattrocentism. Other words that are commonly associated with this art form include realism, perspective, humanism, classicism, and naturalism. Quattrocento art is often characterized by its attention to detail, realistic depictions of human form, and mastery of perspective.

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What are the hyponyms for Quattrocento?

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  • hyponyms for quattrocento (as nouns)

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Usage examples for Quattrocento

Under his thick, damp hair his eyes shone with quiet celestial joy, and the fleshless face, the colour of ivory, wore that expression of occult spirituality which flowed from the brushes of the quattrocento.
"The Saint"
Antonio Fogazzaro Commentator: William Roscoe Thayer
Giles passed by as a Florentine noble of the late quattrocento, in a black silk robe that muffled his slight indifference to a function familiar from many repetitions.
"Under the Skylights"
Henry Blake Fuller
Those charming episodes and accidents of fancy, in which the Gothic style and the style of the earlier Lombard Renaissance abounded, are wholly wanting to the rigid, mathematical, hard-headed genius of the Florentine quattrocento.
"Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Vol III."
John Symonds

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