It may be necessary, therefore, to explain to those who are unacquainted with the Italian mode of speaking in this respect that the Italians always speak of what we should call the fourteenth century as the "trecento," what we should call the fifteenth, as the. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876] Reference
At the same time the papacy, which with Innocent III (died 1216) had entered the "trecento" as arbiter of rulers, peoples, and nations and the acknowledged conscience of. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent] Reference
"trecento", among whom we should opine that the influence of Orcagna in his frescoes in the Strozzi Chapel of S.M. Novella, was greater even than that of Giotto. From Wordnik.com. [Fra Angelico] Reference
Apart from the apparently Tuscan copyist, also the 6-line system, typical for Italian trecento repertoire, which is used throughout the manuscript points at an origin in Italy, even maybe in Florence. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
He began his career as a painter, studying at the Central School of Art and Design in London, but gradually drifted toward art history, earning a master's degree from the prestigious Courtauld Institute of Art in 1971 (his master's thesis was on the Italian trecento painter Duccio). From Wordnik.com. [A Different Way of Seeing] Reference
VOLPE, Il trecento in Storia letteraria d'Italia. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner] Reference
Questo diserto s'estende da tramontana verso mezzogiorno trecento miglia. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846] Reference
Affermano alcuni, che vi furono presenti, esser morte deile ciurme Veniziane da trecento uomini. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)] Reference
His figure might well have belonged to the trecento rather than to the more strenuous age that followed. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Catherine Benincasa] Reference
Gademes è una grande abitazione, dove sono molti castelli e popolosi casali, discosti dal mare Mediterraneo, verso mezzogiorno, circa a trecento miglia. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846] Reference
He has put into his paintings every phase of life, and it is all so genuine and accurate, so true to reality that in his work, after five centuries, the Italian trecento still lives for us, despite the deplorable state of the frescoes, the defects of his perspective, and the childlike archaism of certain technical formulæ. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
Una questione di Marsilio di Inghen sulla Metafisica, "Filosofia e teologia nel trecento. From Wordnik.com. [Marsilius of Inghen] Reference
(1785); "Vocabolario, Poliglotto, con prolegomeni sopra più de CL lingue" (1787); "Saggio practicco delle Lingue con prolegomeni e una raccolta di orazioni dominicali in più di trecento lingue e dialetti". From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
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