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quattrocento
quat·tro·cen·to [ kwtrō chén t ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Italian historical period: the 15th century in Italy, especially with reference to art and literature
[Late 19th century. < Italian, shortening of mil quattrocento "one thousand four hundred"]
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