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rococo

British pronunciation/ɹəkˈə‌ʊkə‌ʊ/
American pronunciation/ɹəˈkoʊˌkoʊ/
Rococo
[NOUN]
1

an elaborate and heavily decorated style of art, architecture, and furniture with asymmetrical patterns that was prevalent in Europe in the 18th century

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1

having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation

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Examples
1Rococo art was characterized by a lavish, Intricate and Asymmetric style as well as a mere exclusive use of pastel colors.
2Delightful rococo portraits by the female artist, Rosalba Carriera, stoked aristocratic egos.
3A string of splendid rooms evolve from fancy Baroque to fancier Rococo.
4A string of splendid rooms evolve from fancy Baroque to fancier Rococo.
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