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2. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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   Hair ornament, an Art Nouveau masterpiece; by René Lalique; c. 1902; gold, emeralds and diamonds; Musée d'Orsay (Paris) In creating jewellery, gemstones , coins , or other precious items are often used, and they are typically set into precious metals .

3. Motif (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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   Hoffman, Richard. Decorative Flower and Leaf Designs.Dover Publications (1991), ISBN 0-486-26869-1 Jones, Owen. The Grammar of Ornament.Dover Publications, Revised edition (1987), ISBN 0-486-25463-1

4. Acanthus (ornament) - Wikipedia

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   The relationship between acanthus ornament and the acanthus plant has been the subject of a long-standing controversy. Alois Riegl argued in his Stilfragen that acanthus ornament originated as a sculptural version of the palmette , and only later began to resemble Acanthus spinosus .

5. Olive wood carving in Palestine - Wikipedia

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   Olive wood is carved into crosses, boxes, picture frames, covers for historical and old books, candle holders, rosaries, urns, vases and Christmas ornaments as well as scenes of the Holy Family. [3] Olive wood branches are supplied by olive groves in nearby villages as well as from the Nablus and Tulkarm region, despite the difficulty of ...

6. Lichtjesroute - Wikipedia

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   Along the route, various frames with ornaments made from lights are mounted onto lamp posts. The ornaments depict various objects and animals; some have World War II–themed imagery. Ornaments are usually grouped by common themes—all animals are located together, for example.

7. Khalili Collection of Enamels of the World - Wikipedia

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   The collection's objects from the House of Fabergé include timepieces, cases, frames, and a fan combining lace and gauze with silver, gold, and painted enamel. [52] An independent enameller who supplied filigree enamel to Fabergé was Feodor Rückert. Rückert's style changed dramatically during his career, at first imitating other artists ...