ORNAMENTATION


Meaning of ORNAMENTATION in English

noun

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elaborate ornamentation , typical of the Victorian style

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Amid the glorious columned arches and baroque ornamentation of the Academy, Frederick Taylor commanded center stage.

I wear the wound of this rupture from Hoboken as a pearl, for ornamentation .

In the 1920s and 1930s designers dispensed with ornamentation .

It is used in domestic castings - such as fireplaces - often with intricate ornamentation .

It was said to have been made from a nail of the True Cross with ornamentation of gold enamel and jewels.

Only two kinds of ornamentation were allowed by the Elizabethan church: painted boards and family memorials.

The exposition was a hit and so were the elaborate plaster ornamentation , wrought-iron grills and tile roofs.

True, vintage pieces are often more elaborate than the modern ones, adorned with scrolls, finials and wooden overlay ornamentation .

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