flamboyant style

  • 21flamboyant —    Literally, flamelike, flaming. Applied to aspects of late Gothic style, especially architectural tracery. The noun form is flamboyance. If a quality of a person or thing s flamboyance is self importance, claiming unjustified distinction, then… …

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  • 22flamboyant — [flam bɔɪənt] adjective 1》 conspicuously and confidently exuberant. 2》 brightly coloured and showy. 3》 of or denoting a style of French Gothic architecture marked by wavy flame like tracery and ornate decoration. noun a Madagascan tree with… …

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  • 23Flamboyant — the late Gothic style in France, characterised by long wavy tracery designs …

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  • 24Perpendicular style — Phase of late Gothic architecture in England roughly parallel in time to the French Flamboyant style. The style, concerned with creating rich visual effects through decoration, was characterized by a predominance of vertical lines in stone window …

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  • 25Gothique flamboyant — Architecture gothique Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gothique. L architecture gothique (ou francigenum opus) est un style architectural de la seconde partie du Moyen Âge en Europe occidentale …

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  • 26Modern Style — Jugendstilservice 1902: Die geschwungene Linienführung ist typisches Merkmal des Jugendstils …

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  • 27TROUBADOUR (STYLE) — TROUBADOUR STYLE La notion de style troubadour ne recouvre pas exactement le phénomène du retour au Moyen Âge; il faudrait parler de plusieurs styles troubadour, correspondant aux diverses phases de ces retrouvailles du passé national. C’est… …

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  • 28Camp (style) — Camp is an aesthetic in which something has appeal because of its bad taste or ironic value. When the term first appeared in 1909, it was used to refer to ostentatious, exaggerated, affected, theatrical, effeminate or homosexual behaviour. By the …

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  • 29ornate style — florid style, flamboyant and pretentious phrasing …

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  • 30Gothic Architecture — • History of the style Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gothic Architecture     Gothic Architecture     † …

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