arabesques in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

arabesques in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for arabesques in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

arabesque [ˌærəˈbesk, Am ˌer-] N

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Commodes and console tables had cabriole legs, which were, however, plain, and usually had intricate scrollwork and arabesques.
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He frequently used amorini and swags, arabesques and cartouches in his work.
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Underneath the rapid arabesques, this variation is basically a sarabande.
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Recessed on each side of the vestibule are "mahfils" (tribune for mezzins), richly decorated with tiles and whose ceilings are filled with complex roseate arabesques.
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He later worked on restoration of the arabesques and decorative mural paintings of the other historical monuments.
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A carved plaster band of floral arabesques adorns the northern wall, while the east and west walls bear two ornamental plaster medallions.
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The painted decoration consists of a series of panels with allegorical representations, puttos, flowers, vegetable motifs and arabesques.
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Common motifs include scrolling vine networks, arabesques, palmettes, cloud bands, medallions, and overlapping geometric compartments rather than animals and humans.
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Described as an untitled ensemble of bronze forms creating a bouquet of sculptured arabesques, it is perhaps her best known work.
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It uses elements of classical ballet, such as turn-out, demi-pointe, extensions, turns, arabesques, and other ballet steps.
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