1) Decorative art 2) Islamist 3) Mohammedan 4) Moorish 5) Moslem 6) Muhammadan 7) Muhammedan 8) Muslim
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1) Moorish
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Moresque is an obsolete alternative term to `Moorish` in English, and in the arts has some specific meanings. By itself the word is used of forms found in ornament and decoration in the applied arts in Europe. Often it is a synonym for arabesque or interlace patterns in the Mannerist and Northern Mannerist styles of the 16th century, derived fro.....
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• (n.) The Moresque style of architecture or decoration. See Moorish architecture, under Moorish. • (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the manner or style of, the Moors; Moorish.
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(from the article `drawing`) ...fantastic representations of human and animal forms often combined with each other and interwoven with representations of foliage, flowers, fruit, ...
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Mo·resque' adjective [ French, from Italian
moresco , or Spanish
morisco . See
Morris .] Of or pertaining to, or in the manner or style of, the Moors; Moorish. --
noun The Moresque style of architecture or decoration. See
Moorish architecture , unde...
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(Arabesque) elaborate foliate engraving for ornamenting silver in the eastern style.
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A linear decoration, popular during the mid 16thC and composed of scrolling stylized foliage. Derived from Near Eastern art and similar to the Arabesque but less tightly arranged.
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