Architecture

Churrigueresque

Churrigueresque (; 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.

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• ▸Catholic Monarchs of Spain
• ▸Chintadripet
• ▸Cathedral of All Souls (Asheville, North Carolina)

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