Bible Encyclopedias
Baroque

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Ornamentation of a florid and incongruous character, more lavish and showy rather than true and tasteful; much in vogue from the 16th to the 18th centuries.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Baroque'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/baroque.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.