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Meanings of Baroque in English

Portuguese
barroco

The historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe.

barroco
Usage of Baroque in English
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He managed to create astonishingly inventive effects by transforming straightforward Baroque dance-forms.
Radio NZ
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Penderecki's Sinfonietta for strings is a thoroughly modern homage to the Baroque.
Radio NZ
3
Hank Chinaski and Jonathan Dante's books were well represented at the Baroque.
86'd: a novel
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Christ Church, Dublin The Irish Baroque Orchestra has more than one formation.
The Irish Times
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The Irish Baroque Orchestra celebrates its 10th birthday with two Easter concerts.
The Irish Times
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Lavish Baroque palazzos are juxtaposed to Arab-style courtyards and humble farmer dwellings.
News.com.au
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In the Baroque pieces her playing was shapely but not very engaging.
The Irish Times
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The great Canadian singer Suzie Leblanc has a spectacular career performing Baroque music.
Radio NZ
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The flashy Baroque pulpit and amazing royal box are major highlights.
The South African
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Forthcoming highlights in 2010 The Irish Baroque Orchestra is having a counter-recessionary January.
The Irish Times
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The Dutch and Flemish Baroque artists celebrated results of industriousness through mythological themes.
The Civilization of Illiteracy
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Robert Oliver reviews the NZ International Arts Festival perfromance by leading Baroque orchestra.
Radio NZ
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Central to Ardee Baroque Festival is Irish Baroque Orchestra's continuing participation.
The Irish Times
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Around the corner is the Holy Spirit Church with its striking Baroque tower.
The South African
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Hidden within these labyrinthine alleyways is one of the masterpieces of Baroque sculpture.
BBC
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As an extended exposure of Christ Church Baroque, it was significant and thought-provoking.
The Irish Times
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Portuguese
barroco
Baroque through the time
Baroque across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Rare
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