Flemish Mannerism
Flemish Mannerism
North European mutation of Flamboyant Gothic and Mannerist styles, exploited cartouches, caryatids, grotesque ornaments, hermes, banded pilasters, obelisks, and other elaborate details; many examples are found in the Guild houses in the Grand Place, Brussels.
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