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Vitruvian scroll
Vitruvian Vi*tru"vi*an, a. Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an ancient Roman architect. Vitruvian scroll (Arch.), a name given to a peculiar pattern of scrollwork, consisting of convolved undulations. It is used in classical architecture. --Oxf. Gloss.

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- Vitruvian scroll is a scroll pattern used in architectural moldings and borders in other media. It is also known as the Vitruvian wave, wave scroll,...
- Geometrical scroll patterns like the Vitruvian scroll are found very widely in many cultures, and probably often developed independently. Plant-based scrolls were...
- tomb, Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest, unknown architect, c. 1930 Mezine Vitruvian scroll The Gr**** term maíandros and its Latinized variant meandros are not...
- architecture Roman aqueducts Roman engineering Roman technology Vitruvian Man Vitruvian scroll Lucius Vitruvius Cordo Middleton, John Henry (1911). "Vitruvius" ...
- and reel, Vitruvian scroll, guilloche, and from the plant world the stylized acanthus leaves, volute, palmette and half-palmette, plant scrolls of various...
- facade is finished with a granite belt course above the ground floor, a Vitruvian scroll frieze between the three central windows, flanked by blank friezes...
- Cristóbal Halffter (1930–2021): Seven quartets. Ruth Lomon (1930–2017): Vitruvian Scroll for String Quartet (1981), J**** for String Quartet (1984), The Butterfly...
- entrance leading to a central courtyard at ground level; there was a Vitruvian scroll bearing the borough coat of arms with five tall windows on the first...
- string courses. The topmost level or the pediment is adorned with Vitruvian-scroll design on its raking cornice, and a central niche flanked with octagonal...
- but also gables and vermiculated quoins, topped by a parapet with Vitruvian scroll motif. To the south of the Muni****l Buildings and outdoor market,...