quattrocento, cinquecento: 15th-century, 16th-century.
quincunx: (Byzantine) cross-in-square plan consisting of a large central square (usually domed) surrounded by 4 barrel-vaulted rectangular bays plus a further 4 square corner bays (which ...
These quattrocento balustrades are likely to be following yet-unidentified Gothic precedents, and form balustrades of colonnettes as an alternative to miniature arcading.
A four-lobed opening.QuattrocentoThe Italian Renaissance architecture of the 15th century; also used for its 19th-century revival.Queen-struts ...
The 14thcentury work at Assisi is more correctly described as "Trecento" than as Gothic, and the "Quattrocento" windows at Florence are as different as could be from Perpendicular work.
Roman bas-reliefs, where the original legs or the models for cast bronze ones were shaped on the lathe, or in Antique marble candelabra, formed as a series of stacked bulbous and disc-shaped elements, both kinds of sources familiar to Quattrocento ...
 See also: Renaissance, Italian, Architecture, Gothic, Roman
  
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