How To Use quattrocento In A Sentence
- The foundation of good government on humanist learning, forged by Italian humanists of the quattrocento, led to the extensive development of the mirror-for-prince genre in sixteenth-century northern Europe.
- Recalling that from early recorded history the sphere has represented an idealized form of the universe, it is understandable, particularly in light of the late quattrocento "rediscovery" of Plato and Plotinus, that the pearl embodied notions of perfection, unity, and purity in miniature. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
- Lodovico Capponi's inclusion of a stained-glass window in the decoration of his chapel can be traced to a fashion for stained-glass windows in private chapels that had been steadily spreading since the late quattrocento.
- In the second half of the 19th century some quattrocento paintings were acquired, reflecting the contemporary taste for ‘primitives’.
- These caused him to look particularly at what he believed to be the art of Dante's time, at the trecento as well as the quattrocento.
- Given that the big money these days seems reserved for such polished late-sixteenth- or early-seventeenth-century bronzes, the price of the Florentine quattrocento bronze model of Cupid in the same sale came as more of a surprise.
- The panel is highly unusual for the seventeenth century in having an integral frame in quattrocento style.
- Arico's Uccello series (dedicated to the quattrocento master of perspective) and the intriguingly elegant Perspectives made in 1970, explore the boundaries between geometric logic and visual space.
- Note 281: Although ontologically removed from the quattrocento, genetic engineering represents a recent essay into the hidden workings of the universe, reframing fundamental questions of predestiny and free will. back Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
- These delicious pagan amorini are the successors of the angelic putti of an earlier time, whom the Tuscan sculptors of the Quattrocento had already converted into more joyous and more earthly beings than their predecessors had imagined. The Earlier Work of Titian