Definitions for cinquecento

cinquecento cin·que·cen·to

Spelling: [ching-kwi-chen-toh]
IPA: /ˌtʃɪŋ kwɪˈtʃɛn toʊ/

Cinquecento is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 29 points.

You can make 273 anagrams from letters in cinquecento (cceeinnoqtu).

Definitions for cinquecento

noun

  1. the 16th century, with reference to Italy, especially to the Italian art or literature of that period.

Origin of cinquecento

1750-60; Italian, short for mil cinque cento 1500, used for period a.d. 1500-99

Examples for cinquecento

But now the sway of the cinquecento has been finally broken.

Jewellery in the cinquecento style has for several years past been made in large quantities at Vienna.

Elijah looks more like a wild aboriginal man than a saint of the cinquecento.

Mr. Hutton made a cinquecento gesture, and kissed her extended hand.

Mr. Stebbings will show it to you, and give you an abstract of the cinquecento in Italy.

Nevertheless it must certainly be reckoned among the most elaborate examples of cinquecento jewellery that have come down to us.

I think now that my quaint passion for the cinquecento Italian must have had something to do with my attraction.

The cinquecento ornaments and roof are picked out in white and gold.

The most perfect specimens of cinquecento Arabesque are certainly found in sculpture.

Most of the important collections of cinquecento jewellery contain specimens of these magnificent toothpicks.

Word Value for cinquecento
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