Baroque in Dutch
Baroque in Dutch is barok — Baroque means extravagantly ornate and detailed, especially in art, architecture, or music.
Baroque in Dutch
barok
(arts, music) A period in Western architecture, art, and music from c. 1600–1760 CE, known for its abundance of drama, rich color, and extensive ornamentation.
What does "Baroque" mean?
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adj Extravagantly ornate and detailed, especially in art, architecture, or music.
"The cathedral's baroque interior was covered in gold leaf and elaborate carvings."
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name The European artistic period (roughly 1600-1750) known for its dramatic, richly decorated style.
"Bach and Vivaldi are among the best-known composers of the Baroque."
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Baroque in a sentence
- The cathedral's baroque interior was covered in gold leaf and elaborate carvings.
- Critics called the script overly baroque, weighed down with needless subplots.
- Bach and Vivaldi are among the best-known composers of the Baroque.
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What is "Baroque" in Dutch?
"Baroque" in Dutch is barok. Baroque means: Extravagantly ornate and detailed, especially in art, architecture, or music.
How do you use "Baroque" in a sentence?
Example: "The cathedral's baroque interior was covered in gold leaf and elaborate carvings." In Dutch, "Baroque" is barok.
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