settecento

/seˈtjetsento/

Definitions

1. noun

The 18th century, especially in Italy

“The art museum featured a collection of Baroque paintings from the Settecento period.”

2. adjective

Relating to the 18th century, especially in Italy

“The Settecento-style architecture of the palace was a mix of Baroque and Rococo elements.”

Synonyms

  • 18th century
  • century of Enlightenment

Antonyms

  • 19th century
  • century of Industrialization