Definition of Plateresque. Meaning of Plateresque. Synonyms of Plateresque

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Definition of Plateresque

Plateresque
Plateresque Plat`er*esque", a. [Sp. resco, from plata silver.] (Arch.) Resembling silver plate; -- said of certain architectural ornaments.

Meaning of Plateresque from wikipedia

- Plateresque, meaning "in the manner of a silversmith" (plata being silver in Spanish), was an artistic movement, especially architectural, developed in...
- such as the façade of the Universidad de Salamanca. The distinctive Plateresque style also emerged, with decorative forms mimicking silversmith techniques...
- Pic****o, Salvador Dalí, Juan Gris and Joan Miró.[citation needed] The Plateresque style extended from beginnings of the 16th century until the last third...
- praying attitude, typical of Spain and France. During the Renaissance, the Plateresque style originated in Spain, which represented a change in the way buildings...
- Barca, the last great writer of the age. Generally, it is divided into a Plateresque/Renaissance period and the early part of the Spanish Baroque period....
- The Seville City Hall (Spanish: Casa consistorial de Sevilla) is a Plateresque-style building in Plaza Nueva in Seville (Andalusia, Spain), currently...
- retable (altarpiece) in Spain. A number of later additions, mostly in Plateresque or Renaissance style, were added around the outside of the Gothic structure...
- Architecture Brick Central and Eastern Europe French Italian domes Palladian Plateresque Portuguese Purism Spanish Venetian Art Early Netherlandish painting Dutch...
- Salamanca. It was constructed between 1533 and 1733 mixing late Gothic, Plateresque and Baroque styles. It was commissioned by Ferdinand V of Castile. It...
- of Granada. The street entrance to the complex is an ornate arch of Plateresque style. Through it one reaches a large courtyard, at the end which is...