baroque

• Den üppig verzierten, extravaganten Stil der Kunst, Musik und Architektur des 17. und frühen 18. Jahrhunderts betreffend; auch verwendet, um etwas als übermäßig komplex oder verschnörkelt zu beschreiben.

Relating to a highly ornate and extravagant style of art, music, and architecture from the 17th and early 18th centuries; also used to describe something excessively intricate or elaborate.

1. Elaborate and ornate styleB2formalart

   Characterized by highly detailed, extravagant, and symmetrical ornamentation, often in art, architecture, or music.

   Barocker Stil

   • The palace was decorated in a baroque style with intricate carvings and gold leaf.
   • Baroque music is known for its complex harmonies and dramatic contrasts.
   • The artist's baroque paintings are filled with rich colors and elaborate details.

   Synonymedecorativeelaborateextravagantfancyflamboyantfloridornateoverwroughtrococo

   Antonymeaustereminimalplainrestrainedsimplesparseunadornedunderstated

2. Historical period (1600-1750)B2formalart

   Relating to the highly ornate and dramatic style of architecture, art, and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the mid-18th century.

   Barock

   • The baroque period produced masterpieces by composers like Bach and Vivaldi.
   • Baroque architecture is famous for its grand scale, domes, and elaborate decorations.
   • Many churches in Rome were built in the baroque style during the 17th century.

• Substantiv, das einen Kunststil bezeichnet, der durch reiche, verzierte Ornamentik geprägt ist und im 17. Jahrhundert in der europäischen Architektur und dekorativen Kunst blühte.

A noun referring to an artistic style characterized by elaborate and extensive ornamentation, which flourished in European decorative art and architecture during the 17th century.

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1. Art and architecture styleB2formalart

   A highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art, and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 18th century.

   Barock

   • The palace is a masterpiece of the Baroque style.
   • Baroque architecture is known for its dramatic use of light and shadow.
   • The church's interior is a stunning example of Baroque ornamentation.