Definition of Grotesqueness. Meaning of Grotesqueness. Synonyms of Grotesqueness

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Definition of Grotesqueness

Grotesqueness
Grotesqueness Gro*tesque"ness, n. Quality of being grotesque.

Meaning of Grotesqueness from wikipedia

- at least the 18th century (in French and German, as well as English), grotesque has come to be used as a general adjective for the strange, mysterious...
- exclusively a subject of the grotesqueness of the body." Italian satirist Daniele Luttazzi explained: "satire exhibits the grotesque body, which is dominated...
- In architecture, a grotesque (/ɡroʊˈtɛsk/) is a fantastic or mythical figure carved from stone and fixed to the walls or roof of a building. A chimera...
- Grotesque was originally a style of ornament in art, and today also means strange, fantastic, ugly, or bizarre. Grotesque may also refer to: Grotesque...
- art movement 'Grotesque' and thus translates the themes and images of the grotesque art into theatrical practices. 'Theatre of the Grotesque' rejects naturalism...
- The Grotesque (also known as Grave Indiscretion and Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets) is a 1995 British film by John-Paul Davidson, adapted from the 1989 novel...
- The Darth Vader grotesque is a limestone grotesque by Jay Hall Carpenter. It is located at the Washington National Cathedral in Northwest, Washington,...
- Grotesque is a 2003 crime novel by ****anese writer Natsuo Kirino, most famous for her novel Out. It was published in English in 2007, translated by Rebecca...
- sans-serif designs are usually divided into these major groups: § Grotesque, § Neo-grotesque, § Geometric, § Humanist, and § Other or mixed. Sans-serif typefaces...
- Brandon Grotesque is a sans-serif typeface designed by Hannes von Döhren of HVD Fonts during 2009 and 2010. Spacing and kerning was done by Igino Marini...