Definition of Seicento

1. the seventeenth century [n -TOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seicento

segregator
segrosome
segrosomes
segs
segue
segued
segueing
segues
seguestration
seguidilla
seguidillas
seguing
sei
sei whale
sei whales
seicento (current term)
seicentos
seiche
seiches
seidel
seidels
seidlitz
seidozerite
seif
seif dune
seifertite
seifs
seige
seigen jikan
seigen jikan ga ippai ni natta

Literary usage of Seicento

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Italy and the Italian Islands: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by William Spalding (1854)
"Solimene in Naples.—Mengs and Batoni in Rome. SCULPTURE: Works of Bernini.—Algardi.—II Fiammingo.— Minor Artists of the seicento.—The Eighteenth Century. ..."

2. Italy and the Italian Islands: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by William Spalding (1841)
"... Bologna—Florence—Soli- mene in Naples—Mengs and Batoni in Rome—SCULPTURE: — Works of Bernini—Algardi—II Fiammingo—Minor Artists of the seicento—The ..."

3. Venice: Its Individual Growth from the Earliest Beginnings to the Fall of by Pompeo Molmenti (1908)
"The seicento expressed its spirit in the sumptuous- ness of the larger chambers; ... The stuffs of the seicento are large and fantastic in design, ..."

4. Methods and Materials of Literary Criticism: Lyric, Epic and Allied Forms of by Charles Mills Gayley, Benjamin Putnam Kurtz (1920)
"... by the same, La vita italiana nel seicento (Milano: 1885); F. Mango, ... F. Picco, Salotti francesi e poesia ital. nel seicento (Torino: 1905); ..."

5. Methods and Materials of Literary Criticism: Lyric, Epic and Allied Forms of by Charles Mills Gayley, Benjamin Putnam Kurtz (1920)
"... II seicento deal with the lyric and with the exaggerated mannerisms ... II seicento (Milano: 1880), B. Croce's Saggi sulla lett. italiana del seicento ..."

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