The auricular style or lobate style (Dutch: Kwabstijl, German: Ohrmuschelstil) is a style of ornamental decoration, mainly found in Northern Europe in...

Auricular may refer to: Look up auricular in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Auricular muscles, surrounding the ear A relational adjective, as in the...

shows scenes from the myth of Diana and Actaeon, with a border in the Auricular style. It is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which acquired...

in Northern Mannerism but then important in developing the Baroque auricular style with his brother Adam van Vianen. Vianen was born in Utrecht. According...

portraits are a showcase of elaborately carved, gilded frames in the auricular style (literally 'of the ear'). Two frames date from the 1630s, Charles I...

common, if rarely of really high quality, but silver, especially in the auricular style, led Europe. With this exception, the best artistic efforts were concentrated...

little time away from his native Utrecht. Together they developed the auricular style which bridges the gap between Northern Mannerist and Baroque ornament...

silversmith. He was a pupil of Paulus van Vianen who was known for his auricular style in silver, so-called for its smooth, ear-like forms. After spending...

actually the intention, hence the origin of the name. The style has some relation to the auricular style of the same period, which is seen in its purest and...

Art produced by Nature". In the Netherlands a uniquely anamorphic "auricular style", employing writhing and anti-architectural cartilaginous motifs was...