Quattrocento

Sandro Botticelli's “Annunciation” from 1489/1490 is considered a typical Quattrocento painting

Under Quattrocento ( Italian for "four hundred", from millequattrocento - 1400) historians and art historians understand the period of the early Renaissance in Italy . The Quattrocento corresponds in our time to the 15th century .

The centuries found in Italian with Duecento , Trecento , Quattrocento, Cinquecento , Seicento and continuing in that sense.

literature

Eckart Marchand: Signs in Florentine Painting. Studies on the characterization of saints, uomini famosi and contemporaries in the Quattrocento (= art history , volume 79). Lit, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-8258-7750-7
Federico Zeri (ed.): La Pittura in Italia. Il Quattrocento . Edizioni Electa. Milan, 1987, ISBN 88-435-2293-0 (Italian).
Susanne Kress: The autonomous portrait in Florence: studies about the place, function and development of the Florentine portrait in the Quattrocento / The portrait in Florence: studies about the place, function and development of the Florentine portrait in the Quattrocento , Giessen 2007. DNB 986824518 (Dissertation University of Giessen November 7, 1995, VIII, 343, 184 pages, illustrations, graphic representations, German and English full texts online PDF, free of charge, Document 1.pdf (15.581 KB) Document 2.pdf (12.206 KB) DNB 986816302 ).
Martin Kubelik: On the typological development of the Quattrocento villa in Veneto. Süddeutscher Verlag, Munich. ISBN 3-7991-5989-4 (2 volumes, dissertation at RWTH Aachen University in 1976).

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