1. (

• Baroque ,
• Baroque_era ,
• Baroque_period

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

2. (

• baroque ,
• baroqueness

) elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century ;

1. (

• baroque ,
• churrigueresque ,
• churrigueresco

) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation; "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells ;

2. (

• baroque ,
• Baroque

) of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750 ;