Quattrocento
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Quattrocento refers to the 15th-century phase of the Italian Renaissance, marked by major developments in art, architecture, and humanist culture.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quattrocento canonical | 5 |
| Quattrocento Florence | 2 |
| High Quattrocento | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4547792 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quattrocento Context triple: [Trecento, precedes, Quattrocento]
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A.
Trecento
The Trecento is the 14th-century period of Italian cultural history marked by early Renaissance developments in literature, art, and music.
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B.
Florentine contado
The Florentine contado was the rural territory surrounding Florence that was politically and economically controlled by the Republic of Florence during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
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C.
Ciocchi del Monte
Ciocchi del Monte was the noble Italian family from which Pope Julius III originated.
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House of Medici
The House of Medici was a powerful Italian banking dynasty and political family that dominated Florence’s politics and culture during the Renaissance and produced multiple popes and European rulers.
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E.
Venetian Renaissance
The Venetian Renaissance was a flourishing artistic movement centered in Venice during the 15th and 16th centuries, renowned for its rich color, sensuous use of light, and innovative approaches to oil painting by masters such as Titian, Giorgione, and Tintoretto.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quattrocento Target entity description: Quattrocento refers to the 15th-century phase of the Italian Renaissance, marked by major developments in art, architecture, and humanist culture.
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A.
Trecento
The Trecento is the 14th-century period of Italian cultural history marked by early Renaissance developments in literature, art, and music.
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B.
Florentine contado
The Florentine contado was the rural territory surrounding Florence that was politically and economically controlled by the Republic of Florence during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
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C.
Ciocchi del Monte
Ciocchi del Monte was the noble Italian family from which Pope Julius III originated.
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D.
House of Medici
The House of Medici was a powerful Italian banking dynasty and political family that dominated Florence’s politics and culture during the Renaissance and produced multiple popes and European rulers.
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E.
Venetian Renaissance
The Venetian Renaissance was a flourishing artistic movement centered in Venice during the 15th and 16th centuries, renowned for its rich color, sensuous use of light, and innovative approaches to oil painting by masters such as Titian, Giorgione, and Tintoretto.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art historical period
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historical period ⓘ phase of the Italian Renaissance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
development of linear perspective
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individualism in portraiture ⓘ mathematical proportion in architecture ⓘ revival of classical antiquity ⓘ secular themes in art ⓘ study of classical Latin texts ⓘ use of naturalism in art ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalMovement | Renaissance humanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1499 ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
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art ⓘ humanism ⓘ literature ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| followedBy | Cinquecento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Trecento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | early Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
mythological painting
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portrait painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ |
| influenced |
European art of the 16th century
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High Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
ancient Greek art
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ancient Roman art ⓘ medieval Italian traditions ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Italian ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | four hundred ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Italian word for the 1400s ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
Andrea Mantegna
NERFINISHED
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Domenico Ghirlandaio NERFINISHED ⓘ Donatello NERFINISHED ⓘ Filippo Brunelleschi NERFINISHED ⓘ Fra Angelico NERFINISHED ⓘ Leon Battista Alberti NERFINISHED ⓘ Luca della Robbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Masaccio NERFINISHED ⓘ Paolo Uccello NERFINISHED ⓘ Piero della Francesca NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandro Botticelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCenter |
Florence
NERFINISHED
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Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePatron | Medici family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | 15th century in Italy ⓘ |
| startTime | 1400 ⓘ |
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Subject: Quattrocento Description of subject: Quattrocento refers to the 15th-century phase of the Italian Renaissance, marked by major developments in art, architecture, and humanist culture.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Quattrocento Florence
this entity surface form:
High Quattrocento
this entity surface form:
Quattrocento Florence
subject surface form:
The Tribute Money (Masaccio)
subject surface form:
Santa Maria presso San Satiro