Greek key


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Synonyms for Greek key

an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)

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Greek key, also referred to as meander, is in its most basic form a linear pattern.
Houjaij said she drew her inspiration for her line of headpieces from gladiator attire, which showed in her use of Hellenistic motifs such as a swirly square, known better to highbrows as a Greek key.
The Perseus console from Currey & Company is a sleek, silver-leafed iron piece with a Greek key border.
It carries the Greek key design and is really in very good condition.
Palace Maze, is inspired by Hampton and Queens Key is inspired by the Greek key decorative pattern seen in Kensington and Kew Palaces.
The Greek key is also incorporated into the books by a stamp out of a foam-core square with yarn glued onto the surface.
Greek key patterns evolve into Egyptian styles succeeded by flowing Asian motifs, reflecting the geographic and cultural journey of Alexander of Macedon.
"For the collaboration we've brought back some of the icons of Versace, such as the bright prints, the Greek key and daring cuts.
She also wore a Greek Key tiara lent to her by mother Princess Anne, and Jimmy Choo shoes.
These often took the form of fabulous single-footed beasts, like the winged lion monopodia supporting this salt dish, which also features a classical Greek key frieze.
Black and cream Greek key design silk balloon short by Dolce Vita, $ 143, Influence on St.
capelrugs.com 4 The Rug Market's Rome design incorporates an all-over Greek key pattern, therugmarket.com 5 Nourison's Parallels, here as #PR23 in lavender, has subtle touches of handcarving and is created with the company's Luxcelle fibers, nourison.com
LINGFIELD: 2.10 Wake Up Call, 2.45 Greek Key, 3.20 Folly Bridge, 3.55 Clipperdown, 4.30 Criticize, 5.05 Dawnbreak, 5.40 I Confess.