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2. Ornament (art) - Wikipedia

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   Ornament is decoration used to embellish parts of a building or object, with various motifs and materials. Learn about the history of ornament in different cultures and periods, from Ancient Egypt to Modernism, and the concepts of ornamental forms and styles.

3. Acanthus (ornament) - Wikipedia

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   Acanthus is a plant-inspired decoration in architecture and art, especially in the Corinthian and Composite orders. Learn about its history, styles, and examples from ancient Greece, Rome, Byzantium, and beyond.

4. Owen Jones (architect) - Wikipedia

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   Owen Jones (1809-1874) was a British architect and design theorist who pioneered modern colour theory and Islamic ornament. He worked on the Great Exhibition of 1851, the South Kensington Museum and the Alhambra.

5. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the style and history of decorative arts during the Victorian era, from architecture to interior design. Explore the influences, revivals, and movements of Victorian design, such as Gothic, Rococo, Arts and Crafts, and Art Nouveau.

6. Ornament (magazine) - Wikipedia

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   Ornament is a periodical magazine that documents the history, art and craft of ancient, ethnic and contemporary jewelry and personal adornment. It presents and discusses a wide range of personal adornment and wearable art, including beads, jewelry, and clothing.

7. Motif (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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   A motif is an element of an image in art and iconography, such as a geometric, figurative, or ornamental design. Learn about different types of motifs, their meanings, and examples from various cultures and periods.