Difference between revisions of "Rococo"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_168733" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_168733" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A florid style of ornamentation which prevailed in Europe in the latter part of the eighteenth century. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to the style called rococo; like rococo; florid; fantastic. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_58123" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_58123" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 15:52, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A florid style of ornamentation which prevailed in Europe in the latter part of the eighteenth century.
(2): ( a.) Of or pertaining to the style called rococo; like rococo; florid; fantastic.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Rococo'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/r/rococo.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [3]
Name given to a debased style of architecture, overlaid with a tasteless, senseless profusion of fantastic ornamentation, without unity of design or purpose, which prevailed in France and elsewhere in the 18th century.
