At the entrance to one shop, the sidewalk is decorated with a colored mosaic showing a red foliage pattern and the phrase " For the Victory of the Blues " inscribed in Greek, Syon said.
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The subject of reliefs is for convenient reference assumed in this article to be usually figures, but sculpture in relief often depicts decorative geometrical or foliage patterns, as in the arabesques of Islamic art, and may be of any subject.
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Hosta lovers have long championed such an approach, creating borders filled with foliage patterns featuring blue, yellow, white and chartreuse tones as well as contrasting displays of leaves that are smooth or crinkled, rounded or lance shaped, and dainty or imposing.
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Peter Furhring, a leading specialist in the history of ornament, says that : The ornament known as moresque in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ( but now more commonly called arabesque ) is characterized by bifurcated scrolls composed of branches forming interlaced foliage patterns.
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Peter Fuhring, a specialist in the history of ornament, says that ( also in a French context ) : The ornament known as moresque in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ( but now more commonly called arabesque ) is characterized by bifurcated scrolls composed of branches forming interlaced foliage patterns.
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The present throne in the form of a baldachin was made by order of Mehmed III . On the lacquered ceiling of the throne, studded with jewels, are foliage patterns accompanied by the depiction of the fight of a dragon, symbol of power, with " simurg ", a mythical bird.