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Grotesque, the

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The combination in art of heterogeneous parts, suggested by some whimsically designed paintings in the artificial grottoes of Roman houses.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grotesque, the'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/grotesque-the.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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