- In
architecture and the
decorative arts, a
rinceau (plural
rinceaux; from the French,
derived from old
French rain 'branch with foliage') is a decorative...
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Maximalist railings are
placed between these columns,
decorated with
rinceaux. Some of the ones from the Mogoșoaia
Palace are also
decorated with dolphins...
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solar diety with an
aureole riding in his chariot,
within a
framing of
rinceaux of vine leaves. The
surrounding Christian iconography, such as
other mosaics...
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wreaths knotted by thin
trailing ribbons,
climbing grape vines,
poppy rinceaux, rosettes, palm branches, and laurel. There's a lot of Greco-Roman ones:...
- and the
yellow limestone of Lorraine. The
vaults are
painted with
sumptuous 16th
century rinceaux. The
church thus
appears as a "stone illumination"....
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Corinthian capital of Al-Khazneh, Petra, Jordan,
decorated with
acanthuses and
rinceaux,
early 1st
century AD
Roman Corinthian pilaster in a
corner of Al-Khazneh...
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Archaeological Museum, Naples,
Italy Ancient Gr****
foliage volutes (aka
rinceaux) on a
capital from the
ruins of the
Temple of
Apollo at Didyma, Turkey...
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wreaths knotted by thin
trailing ribbons,
climbing grape vines,
poppy rinceaux, rosettes, palm branches, and laurel. There's a lot of Greco-Roman ones:...
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Roman pediment of the Arch of Augustus, Rimini, 27 BC
Roman mascaron with
rinceaux in a
segmental pediment of the
Library of Celsus, Ephesus, Turkey, unknown...
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intertwined A and M,
which stands for Ave Maria. This
medallion is
surrounded by
rinceaux and
thirty two birds,
including pea****s, parrots, hoopoes, bluethroats...
