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rococo

/rə'koʊkoʊ/

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noun
fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century
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artistic style idiom
adjective
having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation
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"an exquisite gilded rococo mirror"

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chippendale of or relating to an 18th-century style of furniture made by Thomas Chippendale; graceful outlines and Greek motifs and massive rococo carvings
fragonard French artist whose rococo paintings typified the frivolity of life in the royal court of France in the 18th century (1732-1806)
jean honore fragonard French artist whose rococo paintings typified the frivolity of life in the royal court of France in the 18th century (1732-1806)