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Definition of Barocco
1. a. See Baroque.
Definition of Barocco
1. baroque [n -S] - See also: baroque
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barocco
Literary usage of Barocco
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Architecture by Russell Sturgis, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham (1915)
"From the numerous public buildings that illustrate the progress of barocco during
the half-century succeeding the construction of Heidelberg, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"These churches are in the barocco style with a profusion of many-coloured marbles
in which all the magnificence of Venice is displayed. ..."
3. Renaissance in Italy: The Fine Arts by John Addington Symonds (1906)
"... Syphilis '—barocco Flatteries—Bembo—Immoral Elegies—Imitations of Ovid and
Tibullus —The 'Benacus '—Epitaphs—Navagero-Epigrams and Eclogues— Molsa—Poem ..."
4. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"Ч±<я 3 barocco ARCHITECTURE: DOORWAY OP CHURCH ox THE ESTATE OF ... barocco
ARCHITECTURE. That which is assumed to have the characteristics included in the ..."
5. The History of Greece from Its Commencement to the Close of the Independence by Adolf Holm (1898)
"Schreiber's view is that this barocco style, as he thinks he is entitled to call
the tendency of art in that time, shows itself in three things : (1) ..."
6. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"The " Porta Felice " at Palermo shows barocco in 1582. ... With the development
of a particularly florid barocco throughout the seventeenth century a number ..."
7. The Diary of an Idle Woman in Sicily by Frances Minto Elliot (1885)
"As to the Cathedral, when I saw it bristling with barocco ... barocco has a faux
air of the cinque-cento, deformed and exaggerated into burlesque; ..."