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- the 14th century as a period of Italian art, architecture, or literature.→ trecento
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Music of the Trecento — Francesco Landini, the most famous composer of the Trecento, playing a portative organ (illustration from the 15th century Squarcialupi Codex) The Trecento was a period of vigorous activity in Italy in the arts, including painting, architecture,… … Wikipedia
Trecento — The Trecento (Italian for 300, or from mille trecento, 1300) refers to the 14th century in Italian cultural history.Commonly the Trecento is considered to be the beginning of the Renaissance in art history. Painters of the Trecento included… … Wikipedia
trecento — (treh CHEHN toh) [Italian] The 14th century; a word applied to works of Italian art, literature, etc., of the 1300s. The dominant painters of the trecento were followers of Giotto … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
trecento — [treɪ tʃɛntəʊ] noun (the trecento) the 14th century as a period of Italian art, architecture, or literature. Origin Ital., lit. 300 , shortened from milletrecento 1300 , used with ref. to the years 1300–99 … English new terms dictionary
trecento — [tre chen′tō] n. [It, lit., three hundred, short for mil trecento, one thousand three hundred] the 14th cent. as a period in Italian art and literature … English World dictionary
Trecento — Tre*cen to, n. & a. [It., three hundred, abbr. for thirteen hundred.] The fourteenth century, when applied to Italian art, literature, etc. It marks the period of Dante, Petrarch, and boccaccio in literature, and of Giotto in painting. [Webster… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trecento — tre•cen•to [[t]treɪˈtʃɛn toʊ[/t]] n. (often cap.) fia lit. the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and esp. to its art or literature • Etymology: 1835–45; < It, short for mille trecento 1300, occurring in the names of all the years from… … From formal English to slang
trecento — trecentist, n. /tray chen toh/; It. /trdde chen taw/, n. (often cap.) the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and esp. to its art or literature. [1835 45; < It, short for mille trecento 1300, hence repr. the years 1300 99, dates beginning with … Universalium
trecento — /treɪˈtʃɛntoʊ/ (say tray chentoh) noun the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and especially to its art or literature. {Italian: three hundred, shortened form of mille trecento one thousand three hundred} …
trecento — Italian, literally three hundred, it refers to the 1300s the fourteenth century. It is especially used to refer to Italian art of that century, the time of the Middle Ages … Glossary of Art Terms
