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  2. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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    A list of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs, including decorative ornaments, patterns, auspicious symbols, and iconography elements, used in Chinese visual arts, sorted in different theme categories.

  3. Chinese auspicious ornaments in textile and clothing

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    It is used as decoration to decorate Xifu, Chinese opera costumes as it is an indicator of wisdom and feminine charm. [4] Xiaolunhua or falunhua. Xiaolunhua (also known as falunhua) motifs decorating the diyi of the Song and Ming dynasty empresses. Xiaolunhua or falunhua, are motifs used to decorate the falunhua of the Song and Ming dynasty ...

  4. Yunjian - Wikipedia

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    Other sources indicate however that it first appeared in the Tang dynasty [15] and was an element of the Chinese court dress since Tang dynasty. [16] In the Tang dynasty, the pattern of 4-petal leaf which was used in the yunjian motif changed in details and became a cross flower and thus developed in the usual pattern which would decorate on ...

  5. Ornament (art) - Wikipedia

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    In textiles, wallpaper and other objects where the decoration may be the main justification for its existence, the terms pattern or design are more likely to be used. The vast range of motifs used in ornament draw from geometrical shapes and patterns, plants, and human and animal figures.

  6. Islamic ornament - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic arabesque is a form of artistic decoration consisting of "rhythmic linear patterns of scrolling and interlacing foliage, tendrils" or plain lines, [13] often combined with other elements. It usually consists of a single design which can be 'tiled' or seamlessly repeated as many times as desired. [14]

  7. Museum Worker Finds Medieval Sword While Swimming in a ... - AOL

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    Szczepan Skibicki of the Military Museum of Białystok in Poland found a sword during a swim in the Supraśl river in 2022. An official said the object, which dates back to the 9th century, is one ...

  8. Off-duty NYPD cop arrested for rape, strangulation in ... - AOL

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    An off-duty New York City cop has been arrested for allegedly raping and strangling someone close to him, sources told The Post Saturday. Samuel Sierra, 35, was arrested around 7:20 p.m. Friday ...

  9. NFL playoff clinching scenarios: Lions, Eagles, Vikings can ...

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    Entering Week 14, two NFL teams – the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills – have secured playoff spots.By the end of the weekend, three more franchises can join the postseason field. The ...