Rococo architecture entered Portugal through the north, while Lisbon, due to the court pomp, remained in the Baroque. It is an architecture that follows...
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Manueline, Portuguese Renaissance, Portuguese Baroque, Rococo, Pombaline, Neo-Manueline, Soft Portuguese style, and contemporary architecture. Notable Portuguese...
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1800 Baroque painting History of painting Rococo architecture in Portugal Louis XV style Louis XVI style Rococo style. Encyclopaedia Britannica online....
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the Charterhouse of Aula Dei Rococo architecture in Portugal Neuman, Robert. 2013. Baroque and Rococo art and architecture. Pearson Education. Tadgell...
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Palace of Queluz (category Rococo architecture in Portugal)
Municipality, in the Lisbon District, on the Portuguese Riviera. One of the last great Rococo buildings to be designed in Europe, the palace was conceived as a...
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residences, the Rococo had a spiritual aspect to it which led to its widespread use in church interiors, particularly in Central Europe, Portugal, and South...
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US Repoblación architecture 880s–11th century; Spain Regency architecture Richardsonian Romanesque 1880s US Rococo Roman architecture 753 BC – 663 AD...
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Gothic architecture Portuguese Romanesque architecture Rococo architecture in Portugal Cuisine of Portugal Festivals in Portugal Languages of Portugal Portuguese...
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During the period Portugal survived its worst natural catastrophe and one of the worst in Europe - the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. Rococo gilded woodcarving...
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Baroque (redirect from Baroque Art and Architecture)
rocaille or Rococo, which appeared in France and Central Europe until the mid to late 18th century. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese Empires...
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Aleijadinho (category Rococo architecture in Brazil)
Colonial Brazil, noted for his works on and in various churches of Brazil. With a style related to Baroque and Rococo, Aleijadinho is considered almost by consensus...
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Baroque architecture in Portugal lasted about two centuries (the late seventeenth century and eighteenth century). The reigns of John V and Joseph I had...
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colonial architecture of Brazil is defined as the architecture carried out in the current Brazilian territory from 1500, the year of the Portuguese arrival...
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Church of Saint Francis of Assisi (Ouro Preto) (category Rococo architecture in Brazil)
Francis of Assisi (Portuguese: Igreja de São Francisco de Assis) is a Rococo Catholic church in Ouro Preto, Brazil. Its erection began in 1766 after a design...
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Riwaq Rocca Rock castle Rock-cut architecture Rock-cut architecture of Cappadocia Rococo architecture in Portugal Rococo in Spain Roman amphitheatre Roman...
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Pousada de Dona Maria I (category Rococo architecture in Portugal)
the Pousadas de Portugal network of lodgings, housed in the historical servants quarters/annex of the Queluz National Palace, located in the civil parish...
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the Sign in Tyumen, Siberian Baroque The Rococo style is a late evolution of Baroque architecture, first apparent in French domestic architecture and design...
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English Architecture Since The Regency: An Interpretation. London: Century. ISBN 978-0-712-61869-4. OCLC 243386485. Graur, Neaga (1970). Stiluri în arta...
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Spanish and Portuguese colonies in Latin America. In about 1730, an even more elaborately decorative variant called Rococo appeared and flourished in Central...
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Monastery of São Martinho de Tibães (category Benedictine monasteries in Portugal)
order in Portugal and Brazil, and it is known for its church's exuberant Rococo interior. The first information about a monastic community in the regio—the...
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Episcopal Palace, Porto (category Baroque architecture in Portugal)
important example of late Baroque and Rococo civil architecture in the city. The original Episcopal Palace of Porto was built in the 12th or 13th century, as attested...
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Chinoiserie (category Rococo architecture)
era) and the rest of East Asia. As a style, chinoiserie is related to the Rococo style. Both styles are characterized by exuberant decoration, asymmetry...
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name Rococo derives from the French word rocaille, which describes shell-covered rock-work, and coquille, meaning seashell. Rococo architecture is fancy...
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the "windows" in the classical facade compositions were in fact painted on. The architecture of the buildings was in a restrained Rococo classicism named...
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Carlos Amarante (category CS1 European Portuguese-language sources (pt-pt))
was a Portuguese military engineer and architect. He played a key role in the transition from Baroque and Rococo styles to Neoclassicism in Portugal. Largely...
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intersecting fan vaults "Rococo Gothic" vaults of Vladislav Hall of Prague Castle (1493) In early French Gothic architecture, the capitals of the columns...
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marks. Epitomes of the Portuguese architectural style are Romanesque, Gothic and, above all, Manueline style. Baroque and Rococo were influential. After...
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Estoi (category Roman towns and cities in Portugal)
The Estoi Palace is a rococo building renowned for its gardens and azulejos (blue and white tiled ceramic). The palace was built in the late 19th century...
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Second Empire architecture is an architectural style rooted in the 16th-century Renaissance, which grew to its greatest popularity in Europe in the second...
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Sanssouci (category Rococo architecture in Germany)
in the more intimate Rococo style and is far smaller than its French Baroque counterpart, it, too, is notable for the numerous temples and follies in...
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