TRECENTO

Etymology

Noun

trecento (uncountable)

The fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s

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Source: Wiktionary


Tre*cen"to, n. & a. [It., three hundred, abbr. for thirteen hundred.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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