baroque period

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baroque
adjective
uk
/bəˈrɒk/us
/bəˈroʊk/
relating to the heavily decorated style in buildings, art, and music that was popular in Europe in the 17th century and the early part of the ...
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period
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɪə.ri.əd/us
/ˈpɪr.i.əd/
a length ...
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It is as if thebaroqueperiodsought to liberate the singularity of classification of knowledge enforced by the architecture of the library to allow a plurality of correspondences.
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In thebaroqueperiod, it was common for performers to improvise ornamentation on a given melodic line.
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The strings of the fiddle are slimmer than those of the violin, resembling the strings of violins from thebaroqueperiod.
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A high choir was added near the entrance of the cathedral in thebaroqueperiod.
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During thebaroqueperiodespecially, many prestigious buildings were erected, sometimes even new towns were founded.
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Beyond thebaroqueperiod, specific signs for ornamentation are very rare.
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Occasionally, composers up to thebaroqueperiodindicated vibrato with a wavy line in the sheet music.
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Jabots made of lace and hanging loose from the neck were an essential component of upper class, male fashion in thebaroqueperiod.
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The company produced operas from thebaroqueperiodto contemporary pieces.
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Its facade is decorated with a beautiful relief created at the end of thebaroqueperiod.
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From thebaroqueperiodcomes magnificent monstrances and other gold and silver artworks.
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It was built between 1485 and 1510 and was remodelled during thebaroqueperiod.
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In thebaroqueperiod, alkierze were replaced by risalits, and mansard roofs appeared.
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The north and south side chapels date from the gothic period and the tower above the crossing from thebaroqueperiod.
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During thebaroqueperiod, castanets were featured prominently in dances.
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There are also severalbaroqueperiodtrading houses and former residences of rich merchants.
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The main nave and the apse were added next in thebaroqueperiod.
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Most interest was centered on the medieval and renaissance periods, and to a certain extent, the first part of thebaroqueperiod.
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His repertoire includes works frombaroqueperiodto compositions specially created for him.
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