Baroque - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |bəˈrəʊk|  American pronunciation of the word baroque
Brit.  |bəˈrɒk|  British pronunciation of the word baroque

noun

- 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

adjective

- having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation
the building...frantically baroque

Extra examples

The church is a magnificent specimen of baroque architecture.

That is where the Baroque influence comes in.

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