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Baroque
Meaning
Adj
●
In Art & Music:
From or
characteristic
of the Baroque period.
●
Ornate,
intricate
,
decorated
,
laden
with detail.
●
Complex and
beautiful
,
despite
an
outward
irregularity.
●
Chiseled from
stone
, or
shaped
from
wood
, in a
garish
,
crooked
,
twisted
, or
slanted
sort of
way, grotesque.
●
Embellished with
figures
and
forms
such that
every level of
relief
gives way
to more
details
and contrasts.
●
Characteristic of Western
art
and
music
of the Early Modern period.
●
Overly and
needlessly
complicated.
Noun
●
An
ornate
,
detailed
style.
Name
●
A
period
in
western
architecture
,
art
and
music
from
ca
. 1600 to
ca
. 1760 CE, known for its
abundance
of
drama
,
rich
color
, and
extensive
ornamentation.
●
The
chess
variant
invented
in 1962 by
mathematician
Robert Abbott, or any of its
descendants
, where
pieces
move
alike
, but have
differing
methods of capture.
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