Baroque

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Mục lục 1 Adjective 1.1 ( often initial capital letter ) of or pertaining to a style of architecture and art originating in Italy in the early 17th century and variously prevalent in Europe and the New World for a century and a half, characterized by free and sculptural use of the classical orders and ornament, by forms in elevation and plan suggesting movement, and by dramatic effect in which architecture, painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts often worked to combined effect. 1.2 ( sometimes initial capital letter ) of or pertaining to the musical period following the Renaissance, extending roughly from 1600 to 1750. 1.3 extravagantly ornate, florid, and convoluted in character or style 1.4 irregular in shape 2 Noun 2.1 ( often initial capital letter ) the baroque style or period. 2.2 anything extravagantly ornamented, esp. something so ornate as to be in bad taste. 2.3 an irregularly shaped pearl. 3 Antonyms 3.1 adjective 4 Synonyms 4.1 adjective

Adjective

( often initial capital letter ) of or pertaining to a style of architecture and art originating in Italy in the early 17th century and variously prevalent in Europe and the New World for a century and a half, characterized by free and sculptural use of the classical orders and ornament, by forms in elevation and plan suggesting movement, and by dramatic effect in which architecture, painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts often worked to combined effect.

( sometimes initial capital letter ) of or pertaining to the musical period following the Renaissance, extending roughly from 1600 to 1750.

extravagantly ornate, florid, and convoluted in character or style

the baroque prose of the novel's more lurid passages.

irregular in shape

baroque pearls.

Noun

( often initial capital letter ) the baroque style or period.

anything extravagantly ornamented, esp. something so ornate as to be in bad taste.

an irregularly shaped pearl.

Antonyms

adjective

plain , unadorned , undecorated

Synonyms

adjective

bizarre , convoluted , elaborate , embellished , extravagant , flamboyant , florid , gilt , grotesque , ornamented , ornate , overdecorated , rich , rococo , irregular