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Byzantine

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artfulCharacterized by, or performed with, cleverness or contrivance; clever, ingenious.
intricateverbHaving a great deal of fine detail or complexity.
convoluted(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
complexnounMade up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
tortuous(often figurative) Twisted; having many turns; convoluted.
labyrinthine(figurative) Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing.
tangledMixed up, interlaced.
involvedAssociated with others, be a participant or make someone be a participant (in a crime, process, etc.)
knotty(figuratively) Complicated or tricky; complex, difficult.
byzantine architecturethe architecture of the Byzantine Empire, or Eastern Roman Empire, usually dated from 330 AD, when Constantine the Great established a new Roman capital in Byzantium, which became Constantinople, until the fall of the Byzantine Empire in 1453.

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artfulCharacterized by, or performed with, cleverness or contrivance; clever, ingenious.
intricateverbHaving a great deal of fine detail or complexity.
complexnounMade up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
convoluted(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
involvedAssociated with others, be a participant or make someone be a participant (in a crime, process, etc.)
tortuous(often figurative) Twisted; having many turns; convoluted.
knotty(figuratively) Complicated or tricky; complex, difficult.
labyrinthine(figurative) Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing.
byzantine architecturethe architecture of the Byzantine Empire, or Eastern Roman Empire, usually dated from 330 AD, when Constantine the Great established a new Roman capital in Byzantium, which became Constantinople, until the fall of the Byzantine Empire in 1453.
tangledMixed up, interlaced.
rigidnounStiff, rather than flexible.
inflexibleNot willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits.
complicatedDifficult or convoluted.
elaborateverbComplex, detailed, or sophisticated.
perplexingThat causes perplexity.
bewilderingVery baffling, confusing, or perplexing, often due to a very large choice being available.
baroquenoun(art, music) A period in Western architecture, art, and music from c. 1600–1760 CE, known for its abundance of drama, rich color, and extensive ornamentation.
ornateverbElaborately ornamented, often to excess.
serpentinenounOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.
circuitousBeing a long and winding route.

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