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Ornamentation involves rich patterning, and different combinations of straight and curved lines, stars, crosses, and triangles.
Archive 2009-05-01 Matterhorn 2009
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Ornamentation involves rich patterning, and different combinations of straight and curved lines, stars, crosses, and triangles.
One People In Four Countries: Part I Matterhorn 2009
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Federico Jordán brings to you his flat world of Illustration and Ornamentation.
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Ornamentation and originality, as expressions of diversity, must also contribute to its vitality.
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Ornamentation is not a style but a pretense to one.
Archive 2008-12-01 2008
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Ornamentation is not a style but a pretense to one.
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Ornamentation by embroidery was an almost exclusive prerogative of the wealthy ruling classes, and an important element in ecclesiastical grandeur - professional embroidery workshops existed early in the Middle Ages to produce these valued possessions.
The Allerton Cope 2008
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The New Ornamentation Just when you thought no-fun minimalist severity was going to be cool forever - it seemed like forever -- designers are now tastefully tarting up textiles and furnishings again, as if our surroundings were to be cherished rather than confronted.
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The solid wooden wheels with their glinting and turning knives around the rims bit deeply into the clay loam of the ploughed lands, and all that bronze armour and Ornamentation on the dashboard and side-frames weighed us down.
River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993
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Ornamentation was entirely neglected, for a book of this character was made for use and not for show.
Bibliomania in the Middle Ages Frederick Somner Merryweather
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