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  • It has, however, become common to confine the use of the term Cinquecento to the first half of the sixteenth century.

    A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890

  • During the so-called Cinquecento, that is, from the close of the fifteenth century to nearly or quite 1550, architecture still retained much of the freedom and refinement of the Quattrocento.

    A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890

  • In Italy, the 500 is known as the Cinquecento,   or “Five Hundred” in Italian.

    Is there a Fiat in your future? 2009

  • The original 500, referred to as the Cinquecento in Italian got its name from the size of its engine, an air-cooled two-cylinder displacing just 479 cubic centimeters, which was fairly common among other cheap urban European runabouts of half a century ago.

    Fiat 500: Coming soon to a Chrysler dealer near you 2009

  • In Italy, the 500 is known as the Cinquecento, or “Five Hundred” in Italian.

    Is there a Fiat in your future? 2009

  • The original 500, referred to as the Cinquecento in Italian got its name from the size of its engine, an air-cooled two-cylinder displacing just 479 cubic centimeters, which was fairly common among other cheap urban European runabouts of half a century ago.

    Fiat 500: Coming soon to a Chrysler dealer near you 2009

  • Fiat sent Spielberg out the car after he made that little advert, and the Cinquecento is the head dyslexicon.

    Fiat wants to be Apple 2007

  • If they don't show that the Cinquecento is a good car and well built, sales will slow by year's end.

    Fiat wants to be Apple 2007

  • The history of the Cinquecento is a history developed in broken pledges, trusts dishonoured and basest treacheries, as you shall come to conclude before you have read far in the story that is here to be set down.

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • The history of the Cinquecento is a history developed in broken pledges, trusts dishonoured and basest treacheries, as you shall come to conclude before you have read far in the story that is here to be set down.

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912

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