Churriguera

Japanese: Churriguera
Churriguera

…An architectural style of the late Spanish Baroque. It means “Churrigueran style.” It was established by the Churriguera family and their disciples Pedro de Ribera (c. 1683-1742) and Narciso Tomé (c. 1690-1740). It is characterized by excessive decoration, with extensive use of twisted columns (salomónicas), thin-rooted square columns, curves, paintings, sculptures, etc. …

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Japanese:

…スペイン・バロック末期の建築様式。〈チュリゲラ風〉の意で,チュリゲラChurriguera一族と,その弟子のリベラPedro de Ribera(1683ころ‐1742),トメーNarciso Tomé(1690ころ‐1740)によって確立された。捩り柱(サロモニカ)や細根の角柱,曲線,絵画,彫刻などを多用し,過剰装飾を特徴とする。…

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