Baroque refers to

A) a gaudy show of gold leafing and exuberant and ostentatious displays of wealth.
B) the inherently grotesque artistic style that developed during the seventeenth century, when absolute power reigned and culture needed to demonstrate that.
C) a demonstration of power in a cultural setting.
D) a style of art and architecture that emphasized the spectacular, magnificent, and dramatic, often with the purpose of proclaiming the glory of state or Church power.
E) All of these


D

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