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Vocabulary Entry
churrigueresque
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to a highly decorative and elaborate style of architecture that originated in Spain, particularly in the late Baroque period.
Example Sentences
"The churrrigueresque facade of the church was adorned with intricate details."
"During our tour of the city, we marveled at the churrrigueresque buildings lining the streets."
"Many artists seek inspiration from churrrigueresque designs for their modern projects."
N
noun
A style of architecture characterized by elaborate and extravagant decoration, often applied to buildings and structures.
Example Sentences
"The architect specialized in churrrigueresque, making his designs truly one-of-a-kind."
"The museum has an entire exhibit dedicated to churrrigueresque art and architecture."
"Visitors often come to admire the churrrigueresque of the historical district."