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2. Ornament (art) - Wikipedia

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   Ornament (art) Rococo interior of the Wilhering Abbey (Wilhering, Austria), with a trompe-l'œil painted ceiling, surrounded by highly decorated stucco. In architecture and decorative art, ornament is decoration used to embellish parts of a building or object. Large figurative elements such as monumental sculpture and their equivalents in ...

3. Buta (ornament) - Wikipedia

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   Buta (ornament) The boteh (Persian: بته), is an almond or pine cone-shaped motif in ornament with a sharp-curved upper end. [1] Though of Persian origin, it is very common and called buta in India, Azerbaijan, Turkey and other countries of the Near East. [1] Via Kashmir shawls it spread to Europe at least in 19th century, where patterns ...

4. Acanthus (ornament) - Wikipedia

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   In architecture, an ornament may be carved into stone or wood to resemble leaves from the Mediterranean species of the Acanthus genus of plants, which have deeply cut leaves with some similarity to those of the thistle and poppy. Both Acanthus mollis and the still more deeply cut Acanthus spinosus have been claimed as the main model, and ...

5. Category:Ornaments - Wikipedia

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   Ornaments are decorations added to an object, building, ... Interlace (art) Islamic ornament; L. Lishui (sea-waves) List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs; M.

6. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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   Butterflies. Butterfly/ butterflies. A common motif used in Chinese embroidery and in Chinaware. [12] The butterfly is a symbol of joy and summer. [12] It also implies long life, beauty and elegance. [6] Pair of butterflies. Pair of butterflies embroidered on clothing strengthens the energy of love.

7. Islamic ornament - Wikipedia

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   Islamic ornament. Geometric, arabesque, and calligraphic patterns ornamenting the Mihrab at the Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri. Islamic ornament is the use of decorative forms and patterns in Islamic art and Islamic architecture. Its elements can be broadly divided into the arabesque, using curving plant-based elements, geometric patterns with ...