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  • 1grotesque — I. a. 1. Fantastic, fanciful, odd, whim sical, extravagant, unnatural, wild, strange, bizarre. 2. Ludicrous, absurd, antic, burlesque, ridiculous. II. n. 1. Capricious arabesque, whim sical arabesque. 2. Whimsical, fantastic, odd, extravagant, or …

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  • 2Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …

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  • 3Baroque architecture — Façade of the Church of the Gesù, the first truly baroque façade.[1] Baroque architecture is a term used to describe the building style of the Baroque era, begun in late sixteenth century Italy, that took the Roman vocabulary of Renaissance… …

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  • 4fancy — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Babylonian, Byzantine, Christian love, Corinthian, Daedalian, Eros, Platonic love, a bit much, abandoned, account as, adept, admiration, adoration, adorned, adroit, affection, affinity, agape, aim at, ambitious,… …

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