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Noun Concept
Categories: Ancient Greek architecture, Ornaments, Visual motifs
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acanthus  acanthus-leaf ornament  acanthus leaf  acanthus leaves  Acanthus motif
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The acanthus is one of the most common plant forms to make foliage ornament and decoration in the architectural tradition emanating from Greece and Rome. Wikipedia
English:
ornament
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The acanthus is one of the most common plant forms to make foliage ornament and decoration in the architectural tradition emanating from Greece and Rome. Wikipedia
A form in architecture and in leather carving, from the plant Wikipedia Disambiguation
Ornamental motif based on a characteristic Mediterranean plant with jagged leaves, Acanthus spinosus Wikidata
IS A
decoration
decoration
typographic ornament
architectural element
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan
USE
furnishing
architectural element
Wikipedia
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acanthus (ornament)
Wikidata
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acanthus
Wikipedia Redirections
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acanthus leaf, acanthus leaves, Acanthus motif, Acanthusmotif
Wikidata Alias
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acanthus-leaf ornament

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