baroque
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(s) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation
- "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells
- (a) of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
- (a) of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
Nouns
- (n) the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe Baroque era, Baroque period,
- (n) elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century baroqueness,