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baroque::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | baroqueness |
| Type of | artistic style, idiom |
baroque::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | churrigueresco, churrigueresque |
| Derivation | baroqueness |
the building...frantically baroque.
baroque::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | baroque era, baroque period |
baroque:: | Spocien Dictionary
of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
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Examples of baroque
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Baum's subjects float through a baroque society where music is a form of memory.
From the denverpost.com
It is unusual to find a CD of baroque music that offers something genuinely new.
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It has received raves for its baroque, elegant language and moving performances.
From the economist.com
The Yusupov Palace has a beautiful baroque theatre and rooms dripping with gilt.
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Baroque pop band The Divine Comedy from Enniskillen also formed in the eighties.
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As with most of the tunes here, it becomes more and more baroque as it proceeds.
From the guardian.co.uk
Almost singlehanded he has sparked a revival of interest in baroque vocal music.
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There are other, more general differences between baroque and Renaissance style.
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Other parts of the castle were built during the Renaissance and baroque periods.
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- Having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation; "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells
- The historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe
- Elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
- Of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
- The Baroque (US /bu0259u02C8rou028Ak/ or UK /bu0259u02C8ru0252k/) is often thought of as a period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, architecture, literature, dance, theater, and music. The style began around 1600 in Rome, Italy, and spread to most of Europe.
- Baroque architecture is a term used to describe the era, starting in the late 16th century in Italy, that took the humanist Roman vocabulary of Renaissance architecture and used it in a new rhetorical, theatrical, sculptural fashion, expressing the triumph of absolutist church and state. ...
- Baroque (often spelled Barroque) is a white French wine grape planted primarily in South West France around the Tursan region. It can make full bodied wines with nutty flavors. J. ...
- Baroque music describes a style of European classical music approximately extending from 1600 to 1750. This era is said to begin in music after the Renaissance and was followed by the Classical era. ...
- Baroque is a console role-playing game developed by Sting Entertainment and published by Atlus, originally developed for the Sega Saturn and later ported to the PlayStation. It was later remade by Sting, where it was to be a planned exclusive for Japan. ...
