Auricular Style Definition
noun
An ornamental style of the first half of the 17th century, characterized by stylized and softly flowing abstract shapes in relief .
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Origin of Auricular Style
thumb (1584?-1669), whose work is exemplary of the auricular style. This particular work typifies the auricular style in the flowing shapes Lutma has carved into the gilded silver.
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