Guess the meaning of the underlined word in the following sentence and tell what context clue is used. Indian artists were more active in the quattrocento than in the sixteenth century which followed.

Guess the meaning of the underlined word in the following sentence and tell what context clue is used. Indian artists were more active in the quattrocento than in the sixteenth century which followed.

relevant details ：by the detail of sixteenth century which followed, we can know quattrocento means fifteenth century