Cinquecento
Sign in to saveThe cultural and artistic events of Italy during the period 1500 to 1599 are collectively referred to as the Cinquecento ( , ), from the Italian for the number '500', in turn from , '1500'. Cinquecento encompasses the styles and events of the High Italian Renaissance, and Mannerism.
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The cultural and artistic events of Italy during the period 1500 to 1599 are collectively referred to as the Cinquecento ( , ), from the Italian for the number '500', in turn from , '1500'. Cinquecento encompasses the styles and events of the High Italian Renaissance, and Mannerism.
==Art==
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