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• Cinquecento — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cinquecento — [chiŋ′kwə chen′tō] n. [It, five hundred, short for mille cinquecento, one thousand five hundred] the 16th cent. as a period in Italian art and literature …   English World dictionary

• Cinquecento — For the Fiat car, see Fiat Cinquecento. Cinquecento (Italian pronunciation: [ˌtʃiŋkweˈtʃɛnto], five hundred ; short for millecinquecento 1500 ) is a term used to describe the Italian Renaissance of the 16th century, including the current… …   Wikipedia

• cinquecento — /ˌtʃɪŋkwəˈtʃɛntoʊ/ (say .chingkwuh chentoh) noun the 16th century, with reference to Italy, especially to the Italian art or literature of that period. {Italian: five hundred, shortened form of mille cinquecento one thousand five hundred} …  

• Cinquecento — adj. of or pertaining to the 16th century (esp. of Italian art and literature from this period) n. Italian Renaissance, the 16th century (esp. in reference to Italian art and literature) …   English contemporary dictionary

• cinquecento —   n. sixteenth century; n. work or style of art produced then.    ♦ cinquecentism, n.    ♦ cinquecentist, n. Italian artist of 16th century; student of Italian art of that period …   Dictionary of difficult words

• cinquecento — noun Etymology: Italian, literally, five hundred, from cinque five (from Latin quinque) + cento hundred, from Latin centum more at hundred Date: 1760 the 16th century especially in Italian art and literature …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cinquecento — cinquecentism, n. /ching kwi chen toh/, n. (often cap.) the 16th century, with reference to Italy, esp. to the Italian art or literature of that period. [1750 60; < It, short for mil cinque cento 1500, used for period A.D. 1500 99] * * * …   Universalium

• cinquecento —    Italian, literally five hundred, it refers to the 1500s the sixteenth century. It is especially used to refer to Italian art of that century, the time of the High Renaissance and Mannerism. (pr. cheen kway chayn toh) …   Glossary of Art Terms

• cinquecento —    (ching kway CHEN toh) [Italian] In Italy, the 16th century; usually used with reference to prevailing attitudes in art and literature of the 1500s …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

• cinquecento — [ˌtʃɪŋkwɪ tʃɛntəʊ] noun the 16th century as a period of Italian art and literature with a reversion to classical forms. Origin Ital., lit. 500 (shortened from milcinquecento 1500 ) used with ref. to the years 1500–99 …   English new terms dictionary