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churrigueresque

ADJECTIVE
  1. having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation
    the building...frantically baroque

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  • The facade, depicting Christ and the 12 apostles, is one of the finest examples of Churrigueresque architecture in Mexico.
  • This Cathedral was constructed in 1612 and the decoration of its interior, of a Spanish Churrigueresque style, is one of the main reasons to consider it as one of the most beautiful churches in Peru.
  • It's facade is intricately carved in the style known as churrigueresque, common here because of the Spanish influence that dates back for centuries. La Valencia - one of Guanajuato's richest silver mines
  • It consists of carved rock in a style called "churrigueresque" and, besides being very beautiful, is interesting because it mixes traditional Catholic symbols with classic Inca symbols. TravelPod.com Recent Updates
  • Art: You can find several neoclasic altarpieces, oil paintings and a chapel dedicated to the Rosario´s Virgin with a singular churrigueresque wooden altarpiece. A Patzcuaro Picture
  • Designed in the Churrigueresque style, the ground floor is wrapped in a brocade of ornamental cast iron.
  • So intricate and so complex were Churrigueresque altars that few understand how the design was done.
  • Automobiles and buses travel end on end all day, and in the cemetery itself there are lemonade stands and tintype photographers making a splendid day on arm-in-arm lovers and family groups backed by a pretentious marble slab or a churrigueresque flower arbor. The Mexican Day of the Dead and the Skeleton at the Feast by Elizabeth Carmichael and Chloe Sayer
  • It is best seen in the early morning from across the plaza near the Imperial Theatre, for only from this spot can one appreciate the glorious churrigueresque fagade of Bishop Palafox. Mexico
  • Experts from New York and London had termed our cathedral 'the acknowledged masterpiece of churrigueresque design.' Mexico
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