Churrigueresque
Relating to a Spanish baroque architectural style that started in the late 17th…Relating to a Spanish baroque architectural style that started in the late 17th century to the early 18th century; characterized by flamboyant ornamentation
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Relating to a Spanish baroque architectural style that started in the late 17th century to the early 18th century; characterized by flamboyant ornamentation
More definitions
- having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation
Translations
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Named for José Benito Churriguera (1665-1725), a Spanish architect and sculptor. See -esquNamed for José Benito Churriguera (1665-1725), a Spanish architect and sculptor. See -esque.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation:baroquechurrigueresco