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In architecture and the decorative arts, a rinceau (plural rinceaux; from the French, derived from old French rain 'branch with foliage') is a decorative...

previous three steps in addition to outlining marginal figures Penning of a rinceau appearing in the border of page Finally, marginal figures are painted The...

Calabria). Cross potent on an escudo minted under Charles V (r. 1519–1556) rinceau cross potent at a side entrance of St. Pierre Cathedral (18th century)...

The library had an apse where there was an organ, a coved ceiling with rinceau decoration, and a marble fireplace. The dining room was decorated in the...

Roman-style temple. The temple's pediment is low and is decorated with a rinceau design, often and originally found in Roman buildings. The temple also...

two-story south wing. It features granite and iron ornamentation and a rare rinceau cast-iron fence. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places...

Paris, unknown architect or blacksmith, 12th or 13th centuries Chinese rinceau on a bowl, 1368-1450, porcelain, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, US Chinese...

Roman mausoleums. The frieze beneath the conical roof is decorated with a rinceau featuring carvings of acanthus leaves, used in Roman mortuary architecture...

Richardsonian Romanesque Ridge castle Ridge-post framing Ridge turret Rim joist Rinceau Ringfort Riwaq Rocca Rock castle Rock-cut architecture Rock-cut architecture...

technique of fixing an illumination on a piece of black dyed parchment". Rinceau decorations on the edges outline a depiction of Mary at the centre of the...

used for decoration are the interlace and the complex vegetal spiral (aka rinceau). Some of the features of Brâncovenesc architecture derive from Byzantine...

zone corresponds to the hollow of the neck. At the bottom, an acanthus rinceau, or scroll, is interspersed with birds and butterflies. Portions of the...

a fountain, so that the whole soundboard vibrates with movement. When rinceau borders are used, they build in the corners into arabesques that spray...

surmounted by a balustraded parapet, a spire and a weather vane. An elaborate rinceau decoration scheme was introduced as part of the celebrations for the Diamond...

elaborately framed by five successive decorative borders with naturalistic vine rinceau, suggestive of Roman art. The colors of the murals are various shades of...

Its various design elements include Greek key, Egg-and-dart, foliated rinceau, rosettes, anthemion, and volutes. First National Bank failed in the Great...

sur l'Afrique); au 2 de gueules aux emblèmes du S. E. d'argent (moins le rinceau et la gloire); à la bordure du tout de sable chargée de 14 coquilles d'argent...

Bank" is inscribed in the central section of the frieze, in place of the rinceau decoration there at the building's opposite end. Ornamental bronze lanterns...

and treads are all made of marble. The banister is of cast iron in a rinceau and cartouche pattern, with a handrail encased in red velvet. The staircase...

contain floral forms, while those above the odd-numbered floors contain rinceau friezes. A loggia extends across the 12th story on Broadway, with Ionic-style...