Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Churrigueresque Obradoiro façadeBasilica and Convent of Nuestra Señora de la Merced, Lima
Churrigueresque (/ˌtʃʊərɪɡəˈrɛsk/; Spanish: Churrigueresco), also but less commonly "Ultra Baroque", refers to a Spanish Baroque style of elaborate sculptural architectural ornament which emerged as a manner of stucco decoration in Spain in the late 17th century and was used until about 1750, marked by extreme, expressive and florid decorative detailing, normally found above the entrance on the main façade of a building.
Churrigueresque (/ˌtʃʊərɪɡəˈrɛsk/; Spanish: Churrigueresco), also but less commonly "Ultra Baroque", refers to a Spanish Baroque style of elaborate sculptural...
less ornamented, contributions to what became known simply as the Churrigueresque style. Late Baroque façade, Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (1738–1750)...
The passage of time reflected different trends from the baroque to churrigueresque, Gothic and neoclassical pure. The French-inspired "Lafayette" neighborhood...
decoration known as the Churrigueresque. Within half a century, they transformed Salamanca into an exemplary Churrigueresque city. As Italian Baroque...
architecture and Renaissance architecture, followed later by Baroque and Churrigueresque styles. The University of Granada has an estimated 47,000 undergraduate...
influences, notably in the Mexican baroque grotesque style known as Churrigueresque. Aboriginal peoples also adapted church sculpture in variations on...
The Church of Santa Prisca considered one of the best of New Spanish Churrigueresque. The church was built between 1751 and 1759 by José de la Borda (ca...
local architects. Spanish Baroque was distinguished by its exuberant Churrigueresque decoration and the most sober Herrerian style, both developing separately...
of the 17th to the late 18th century, subsequently giving rise to Churrigueresque and Rococo. There are representative examples of Baroque in Lima, the...
and Basilica of Loyola, consists of a series of edifices built in Churrigueresque Baroque style around the birthplace of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder...
architectural styles in its design, including the Gothic, Baroque, Churrigueresque, Neoclassical styles, as they came into vogue over the centuries. It...
1890 US Chilotan architecture 1600–present Chiloé and southern Chile Churrigueresque, 1660s–1750s; Spain and the New World City Beautiful movement 1890–20th...
model dome was imitated in all of Spain. Pedro de Ribera introduced Churrigueresque architecture to Madrid; the Cuartel del Conde-Duque, the church of...
approval from the relevant authorities at the time. An example of the pre-Churrigueresque Baroque style, the floor plan of the Iglesia de San Francisco de Paula...
exterior in a Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival style. The facade features Churrigueresque detailing of floral patterns and cartouche relief. The interior contains...
(Moorish) influence is seen in the geometrical figures on the pillars; the Churrigueresque characterizes much of the ornate decoration, especially in the interior...
Guanajuato 1671-1696 Baroque, Neoclassical La Valenciana Church 1765-1788 Churrigueresque Andrés de la Riva, Manuel Antonio de Cárdenas Old Courtyard of the...
and side portals painted in various colors. Inside, there is a later Churrigueresque main altar. A third chapel, called the Chapel of Nuestra Señora de...
contracted the plague and died. Architecture portal Baroque art in Mexico Churrigueresque Azulejo Philadelphia Museum of Art (1908). Bulletin - Philadelphia...
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