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Revivals > Baroque revival

Preferred term

Baroque revival  

Definition

  • Refers mainly to the architectural style in Europe, especially in large public buildings, from the end of the 19th c. until approximately World War I, characterized by impressive classical façades, elaborate decoration and sculpture and spacious interiors [AAT]

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Edwardian Baroque
  • English Renaissance
  • High Edwardian Baroque
  • Imperial Baroque
  • Neo-Baroque

Notation

  • 119797

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-HMPNNH25-N

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