Baroque

(Inglese)

Adj

From or characteristic of the Baroque period.

Name

1. A period in Western architecture, art, and music from c. 1600–1760 CE, known for its abundance of drama, rich color, and extensive ornamentation.
2. The chess variant invented in 1962 by mathematician Robert Abbott, or any of its descendants, where pieces move alike, but have differing methods of capture.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/bəˈɹɒk/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine spagnolo: barrueco

Affine italiano: barocco

In summary

Via French (which originally meant a pearl of irregular shape) from Portuguese barroco (“irregular pearl”); related to Spanish barrueco and Italian barocco and Sicilian baroccu, of uncertain ultimate origin, but possibly from Latin verruca (“wart”), or possibly from the technical construction of scholastic logic, Baroco.

Concetti

barocco

Barocco

sinonimi

baroque

Baroque era

Baroque period

Traduzioni

barok

barroco

μπαρόκ

Barock

baroque

barok

barroca

باروكية

barroc

Baroque

barocus

barroco

Barroco

Barok

barock