A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 136
-, or at least into tasteless abandonment ofthe traditions. (See Classicismo ; Decadence;Decadenza; Neoelassic; Renaissance; Rococo.)(Cut, cols. 211, 212.) —R. S. BAROQUE. An iiTcgular pearl; one whichis so far from sjiherical in its shaiie that it isused by jewellers rather for some piece of… … .■ ■iiii|iiiqiliin|ii|l Barocco Architecture: Doorway of a CourtIN Antwerp, Belgium; about 1G03. The other illustrations h.ive shown more graceful types, thisshows an ufjly and distorted one, of this widely pi-evalentbtyle of design. 214 BAROQUE tidii jewellery, as to form the l)0(ly of a liird,…
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