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Ornamentation motif
In the history of art and design, strapwork is the use of stylised representations in ornament of ribbon-like forms. These may loosely imitate leather
Strapwork
Geometric patterns in Islamic architecture
handicraft objects, consisting of angled lines that form an interlaced strapwork pattern. Girih decoration is believed to have been inspired by Syrian
Girih
Main or focal element in an achievement of arms
A strapwork heraldic console, fashionable in the second half of the 16th century
Escutcheon_(heraldry)
Geometric pattern characteristic of Muslim art
spandrel (yellow line). Construction decagons blue, bowties red. The strapwork cuts across the construction tessellation. Analysis of octagonal patterns
Islamic_geometric_patterns
Five tiles used in Islamic decorative art
tiles that were used in the creation of Islamic geometric patterns using strapwork (girih) for decoration of buildings in Islamic architecture. They have
Girih_tile
Ancient Roman military boot
leather"), or else from the fact that the boot was laced or tied on (ligere). Strapwork styles varied from maker to maker and region to region. The placement
Caligae
Latin phrase
Title page of first edition of Part I of Don Quixote (1605), featuring the motto Post tenebras spero lucem on the strapwork around the central device
Post_tenebras_lux
Mosaic tile decoration
finer (thinner) mosaic pieces and the thin, linear pieces that form the strapwork are coloured whereas the larger pieces that form the "background" are
Zellij
Period of cultural flourishing from 786 to 1258
offering fivefold and tenfold symmetries. The tiles are decorated with strapwork lines (girih), generally more visible than the tile boundaries. In 2007
Islamic_Golden_Age
Period in English and Scottish culture corresponding to the reign of James VI and I
elements like columns and obelisks. Architectural detail and decorative strapwork patterns derived from continental engravings, especially the prints of
Jacobean_era
Family of harpsichord and virginal makers from the Southern Netherlands
exterior was painted in imitation of marble or huge jewels held by iron strapwork. The rose in the soundboard is surrounded by a painted wreath of flowers
Ruckers
Architectural style
asymmetrical fronts and picturesque massing Flemish mannerist sunken panels of strapwork deeply shadowed entrances broad porches overall, a domesticated free Renaissance
Queen_Anne_style_architecture
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
is a frieze. The promenade ceiling is curved and contains Elizabethan strapwork patterns. There is a wrought iron balustrade between the orchestra promenade
Ethel_Barrymore_Theatre
Decorative emblem on a globe or map
century. These were largely modelled after Italian precedent (simple strapwork), but later architectural and figurative elements (like coats of arms)
Cartouche_(cartography)
Geometric pattern used in art
conceal the construction grid, presenting instead a design of interlaced strapwork. Patterns of seven overlapping circles are found on Roman mosaics, for
Overlapping_circles_grid
framed central circular scene of battling horseman, surrounded by four strapwork cartouches containing allegorical female figures (Victory, Fame, Fortitude
Ghisi_Shield
Early Renaissance architecture
among other features it used versions of the Dutch gable, and Flemish strapwork in geometric designs. Both of these features can be seen on the towers
Elizabethan_architecture
Country house in Hampshire, England
was rejected by Lord Carnarvon. The external walls are decorated with strapwork designs typical of Northern European Renaissance architecture. The Italian
Highclere_Castle
Monument in Stratford-upon-Avon
William Shakespeare's physical appearance. The monument is topped with strapwork rising to a heraldic shield displaying Shakespeare's arms, on either side
Shakespeare's funerary monument
Shakespeare's_funerary_monument
Church in Northamptonshire, England
outside, and is decorated with vertical limestone pilaster strips and strapwork. At the corners of the tower, the walls are strengthened by long vertical
All Saints' Church, Earls Barton
All_Saints'_Church,_Earls_Barton
Wimbledon Ladies' Singles trophy
moulding. The remainder of the surface is decorated with gilt renaissance strapwork and foliate motifs in relief against a rigid silver ground. The first
Venus_Rosewater_Dish
15th–16th-century European architectural style
among other features it acquired versions of the Dutch gable, and Flemish strapwork in geometric designs adorning the walls. The new style tended to manifest
Renaissance_architecture
Historic church in New York, United States
roof and two massive oak entrance doors with Medieval inspired metal strapwork. A 106-foot (32 m) engaged tower with corner buttresses and an octagonal
Church of St. Dismas, the Good Thief
Church_of_St._Dismas,_the_Good_Thief
Bavarian order of chivalry
its mouth a blue reverse crescent shaped handle of the gold and enamel strapwork supporting the badge proper. The officials of the order wore a special
Royal Order of Saint George for the Defense of the Immaculate Conception
Royal_Order_of_Saint_George_for_the_Defense_of_the_Immaculate_Conception
Church of St Mary the Virgin in Pilton. It is decorated profusely with strapwork, but includes no effigy. On a tablet placed in its centre is inscribed
John_Chichester_(died_1569)
Class of decorative elements in the ornamentation
and floor as a stylistic element or to cover any gap between the two. Strapwork: Imitates thick lengths of leather straps applied to a surface to produce
Molding_(decorative)
offering fivefold and tenfold symmetries. The tiles are decorated with strapwork lines (girih), generally more visible than the tile boundaries. In 2007
Mathematics_and_art
are Renaissance, though much use is made of mullioned bay windows and strapwork decoration in parapets, and elaborate Flemish gables. The interiors at
Robert_Lyminge
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
in Yorkshire. The exterior sandstone is richly decorated with Gothic strapwork and topped with a crenellated parapet. The interior consists of a long
St Paul's and St George's Church
St_Paul's_and_St_George's_Church
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
front railing of the balcony and boxes contains paneled sections with strapwork patterns; a light box is installed in front of the balcony railing. The
Booth_Theatre
Architectural style
creating a fantastical silhouette. Gables of stepped or curved forms and strapwork, derived from Dutch pattern books, were used in eastern England later
Tudor_architecture
Manor house in Cannington, Somerset, England
Trust in the 1980s. The interior includes the remnants of a 17th-century strapwork plaster ceiling. Restoration work in the late 20th century included the
Gurney_Manor
Plant-based ornament and decoration of the Renaissance
but terminating as part of a decorative scheme of foliage or geometric strapwork. In fact the origin of figures like those described by Cotgrave comes
Moresque
Historic estate in Devon, England
Elizabethan (16th century) relief sculpted panel showing the arms of Fulford of nine quarters within a strapwork surround with supporters two Saracens
Great_Fulford
Form of decoration dominated by spiralling scrolls
of a strip or sheet of some flat and wide material. It develops from strapwork, as the ends of otherwise flat elements, loosely imitating leather, metal
Scroll_(art)
19th- century linenfold panelling and frieze, plastered ceiling with strapwork ribs and stained glass windows. The Drawing Room has early 18th-century
The_Abbey,_Storrington
Decorative pattern, characteristic of Muslim art
than the first, comprises modern ornaments: moresques, interlaced bands, strapwork, and elements such as cartouches"—categories he goes on to discuss individually
Arabesque
Historic district in Brooklyn, New York, United States
moldings and scalloped edges, triangular panels filled with terra-cotta strapwork, and patterned bricks ornamented with projecting knobs that give the row
Park Place Historic District (Brooklyn)
Park_Place_Historic_District_(Brooklyn)
Art movement
stucco frames which dominate their inset paintings with bold high-relief strapwork, swags of fruit, and generous staffage of naked nymph-like figures, were
Northern_Mannerism
Castle in East Lothian, Scotland
architectural details there resemble the fragments of dormers windows and carved strapwork remaining from Seton Palace and now displayed at the adjacent Seton Collegiate
Seton_Palace
Hotel in Manhattan, New York
floor. It is designed in Tudor Revival style with a plaster ceiling, strapwork, and floral and foliage motifs. The bar room contains walnut woodwork
Plaza_Hotel
Church in Worcestershire, England
figures and foliage. The font is 12th-century; the circular bowl has strapwork decoration. At the west end of the nave is an oak dug-out chest studded
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Rock
Church_of_St_Peter_and_St_Paul,_Rock
Historic house in Aberdeen, Scotland
interior. In an attic gallery a Renaissance painted ceiling, including strapwork decoration and religious scenes, was commissioned by a member of the Lumsden
Provost_Skene's_House
Type of furniture made for travel
down into two sections, and has removable feet. The brass corners and strapwork offer some protection and typify the distinctive "campaign look". A similar
Campaign_furniture
Former department store in Edinburgh, Scotland
with consoled wooden galleries rising three storeys with an elaborate strapwork timber stair, and topped with a glass and queen-post timber roof. Each
Jenners
Art style
vocabulary of grotesques by combining them with the decorative form of strapwork, the portrayal of leather straps in plaster or wood moldings, which forms
Grotesque
17th- and 18th-century furnishing style
were simpler and retained Mannerist/Renaissance features like paw feet, strapwork and segmented panels. Florentine Console tables often were sumptuous and
Italian Baroque interior design
Italian_Baroque_interior_design
Architectural term for large and showy Tudor and Jacobean houses, typically in England
(1598) supplied much of the Northern Mannerist decorative detail such as strapwork. It is evident from surviving letters that courtiers took a keen and competitive
Prodigy_house
decorative capitals with ram's heads, a cornice, and an ornamental infilled strapwork crown rising to a pinnacle, with ball finials on the corners. Ha-ha and
Listed buildings in Byram cum Sutton
Listed_buildings_in_Byram_cum_Sutton
2Arms of Chichester impaling de Raleigh, painted on stone escutcheon in strapwork surround on monument to Sir John Chichester (died 1569) in Pilton Church
Chichester baronets of Raleigh (1641)
Chichester_baronets_of_Raleigh_(1641)
Muslim-majority countries, states, districts, or towns
handicraft objects, consisting of angled lines that form an interlaced strapwork pattern. Girih decoration is believed to have been inspired by Syrian
Islamic_world
such as size, shape, chemical properties, texture and hardness, such as strapwork, borders, round, waterlogged, brittleness. (Hierarchies: Attributes and
Art_&_Architecture_Thesaurus
Garments worn by Romans in the classical period
the Roman Empire. For the wealthy, shoemakers employed sophisticated strapwork, delicate cutting, dyes and even gold leaf to create intricate decorative
Clothing_in_ancient_Rome
Grade I listed building in Cheshire, England
arches above which is a marquetry frieze. The ceiling has studded bands, strapwork cartouches and a broad frieze. Over the fireplace is a large stone overmantel
Lyme_Park
Portraits of Elizabeth I of England and Ireland
of estate within an elaborate framework of Flemish-style Renaissance strapwork and grotesque ornament. He also seems to have designed woodcut title-page
Portraiture_of_Elizabeth_I
Historic estate in Devon, England
cover-stone of slate finely carved, with a reredos of exquisite Elizabethan strapwork design. The slate slab and front and sides of the altar tomb displays
Budockshed
1608 strapwork plaster escutcheon of four quarters in upstairs bedroom of Ruxford Barton, near Crediton, Devon, with initials "EC" and "AC" for Edward
Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester
Edward_Chichester,_1st_Viscount_Chichester
henry-moore.org. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. "Maquette for Strapwork Head". henry-moore.org. Archived from the original on 26 December 2022
List of sculptures by Henry Moore
List_of_sculptures_by_Henry_Moore
Building in Shropshire, United Kingdom
double transoms. There are fine chimneys, gables and a good example of a strapwork frieze. The grounds are laid out in formal 17th-century style with boxed
Condover_Hall
British lawyer and politician
his wife Eleanor Chichester. An elaborate stone monument sculpted with strapwork decoration, showing the prominent date "1589" exists against the east
Richard_Duke_(English_lawyer)
Church in Northamptonshire, England
successive generations of the Washington family. Each is surrounded by strapwork in white and yellow glass and they are probably 16th-century. St James'
Church of St James the Less, Sulgrave
Church_of_St_James_the_Less,_Sulgrave
United States historic place
The Tudor style is continued in the building's lobbies, which include strapwork, oak panels, and slate flooring. The building was added to the National
Raymond_Park_Apartments
Replica of the 17th-century ship Mayflower
17th-century ships. Mayflower II has the brown hull and the dark-red strapwork ornamentation of 17th-century merchant ships, based on analysis of the
Mayflower_II
of the minbar are covered in a large motif consisting of interlacing strapwork forming a geometric pattern of hexagons and hexagrams, with each piece
Minbar_of_the_Ibrahimi_Mosque
French Renaissance art movement
mythological iconography. Renaissance decorative motifs such as grotesques, strapwork and putti are common, as well as a certain degree of eroticism. The figures
School_of_Fontainebleau
Formal garden feature of symmetrical and level plant beds with gravel paths laid between
media in the decorative arts. The main motifs are usually wreaths and strapwork, more rarely they are in the shape of monograms and figures. Generally
Parterre
Historic house museum in Nottingham, England
exterior and hall have extensive and busy carved decoration, featuring strapwork and a profusion of decorative forms. The window tracery of the upper floors
Wollaton_Hall
Furniture of Elizabethan and Jacobean houses
is significant, the strap and buckle predominate over everything else. Strapwork, together with shieldwork, was very prominent in the Henry II style. It
Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture
Elizabethan_and_Jacobean_furniture
Book bound for Wotton's library. The strapwork design is similar to French bookbinding. Note the gilt supralibros 'Thomae Wotton et amicorum' (Thomas
Thomas_Wotton_(sheriff)
Country house in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
rail, scrolled frieze and a dentilled cornice. The ceiling is tiled in a strapwork design and has three diamond-shaped vents. The adjacent toilet is similarly
Gledhow_Hall
Renaissance literature - St. Peter's Basilica - Stiletto - Stipo a bambocci - Strapwork - Strolling players - Studiolo of the Palazzo Belfiore - Summa de arithmetica
Index_of_Renaissance_articles
Country house in Worcestershire, England
and Ionic pilasters. On the interior, the entrance lobby has a Jacobean strapwork ceiling. On the garden front, the main house is slightly plainer with
Astley Hall, Stourport-on-Severn
Astley_Hall,_Stourport-on-Severn
bay is a plain parapet, and the second bay has a parapet with a stone strapwork panel and ball finials. At the rear is a stair window, a canted bay window
Listed buildings in Leeds (Headingley Ward)
Listed_buildings_in_Leeds_(Headingley_Ward)
plinth, above which are chamfered panels, and a moulded string course with strapwork panels. At the top is a moulded surbase and a ball finial. Milepost south
Listed_buildings_in_Bradnop
Historic Tudor revival estate
candle ring chandelier. The ceiling is hand-molded ornamental Jacobean strapwork that directly references the ornate plaster ceilings found in 16th-17th
544_Oenoke_Ridge
Pulpit in a mosque
originally for a shrine in Ascalon. It features decoration in geometric strapwork motifs and Arabic inscriptions. Among the most famous minbars was the
Minbar
Non-periodic tiling of the plane
underlies examples of medieval Islamic geometric patterns, such as the girih (strapwork) tilings at the Darb-e Imam shrine in Isfahan. Artist Clark Richert used
Penrose_tiling
Strong fabric woven as a flat strip or tube used instead of rope
webbing straps in transportation". www.mouka.co.uk. Retrieved 2026-06-12. Strapworks: Zen and the Art of Backpack Repair - YouTube "The Ultimate Guide to Webbing
Webbing
Village in Oxfordshire, England
set in a semi-circular coffered arch, with a large plaque surrounded by strapwork. St Mary's church is a Grade I listed building. Its parish is part of
Uffington,_Oxfordshire
French royal château
mythological iconography. Renaissance decorative motifs such as grotesques, strapwork and putti are common, as well as a certain degree of eroticism. The figures
Palace_of_Fontainebleau
Mosque in Falavarjan, Isfahan, Iran
The mihrab is flanked by pointed arch recesses with intricate plaster strapwork. The prayer halls, located on three sides of the court, have been recently
Jameh_Mosque_of_Ashtarjan
College of the University of Oxford
flower boxes". The Fellows' Library contains bookcases decorated with strapwork dating from about 1628, which were used in an earlier library in the college
Jesus_College,_Oxford
Historic house in Virginia, United States
of the original Warwickshire priory and uses the curvilinear gables, strapwork design, and balustrades that the English commonly adapted from the Low
Virginia_House
Commercial building in Melrose, Scotland
openings with hood moulds on the ground floor, three sash windows with strapwork pediments and a balcony on the first floor, and a large stepped gable
Corn_Exchange,_Melrose
Order of St John and mantle displaying the Cross of Malta, with naval scene behind, under a strapwork arch. Engraving by William Rogers, c. 1595/1602
Thomas_Docwra
Municipal building in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
bay was surmounted by a cornice and a pediment with a clock and some strapwork in the tympanum. (The clock was by John Smith & Sons of Derby.) Internally
Hunstanton_Town_Hall
Theatre in Aberdeen, Scotland
interior, handsomely treated throughout in mixed baroque and neo-Jacobean strapwork decoration, much alabaster and marble". On 8 November 1973, the building
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
His_Majesty's_Theatre,_Aberdeen
German painter
(such as Hans Vredeman de Vries) he filled his surfaces with scrollwork, strapwork, gemshapes and grotesques. Dietterlin had Northern European contemporaries
Wendel_Dietterlin
Intricate jewellery piece
the Celtic people were foremost in their work in bijou and filigree; strapwork variations on the celtic cross are still popular today. Once metal had
Bijou_(jewellery)
Castle in Fife, Scotland
One first-floor window is decorated with carved stone pilasters and strapwork, in a similar style to windows at Edinburgh Castle and Drochil Castle
Aberdour_Castle
Art style in post-Islamic Spain
important role in chromatics. Mudéjar often makes use of girih geometric strapwork decoration, as used in Middle East architecture, where Maghreb buildings
Mudéjar_art
English politician
Strangways and Young, beneath the arms of Wadham. The inscription within a strapwork frame is as follows: "Here lyeth the bodies of Sir John Young, Knight
John_Young_(died_1589)
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
and plaster friezes in the Library and the columns and caryatids and strapwork ceiling in the Dining room are inspired by interiors of the Château de
Grey_Towers_Castle
grounds of the rectory, and stands on a plinth. It has a square base with strapwork carvings, an octagonal shaft, and four faces; the gnomons are missing
Listed_buildings_in_Prestwich
Church in Kent, England
20th century. It is octagonal, and decorated with arcaded panels and a strapwork frieze. The font, the box pews, the corona lucis, the two reading desks
St_Clement's_Church,_Knowlton
Country house in Heywood, Wiltshire, England
central hall has a stone chimneypiece in a 17th-century style, with a strapwork overmantel and Doric columns. The stair hall is to the rear of the building
Heywood_House
Church in Cheshire, England
three segmental archivolts supported by Doric columns. Above these is a strapwork decorated frieze and an overhanging moulded cornice. On each side are
Woodhey_Chapel,_Faddiley
Museum building in Manhattan, New York
bowling alley, which were decorated in the Jacobean style with ornate strapwork ceilings. The bowling alley was built by the Brunswick-Balke-Collender
Henry_Clay_Frick_House
Style of ornamental decoration
made in Delft and now in Utrecht, with auricular elements replacing strapwork. Most of the key works are in the Netherlands, especially the Rijksmuseum
Auricular_style
English soldier
In addition to effigies of Sir Gawen and Elizabeth, it displays much strapwork decoration and heraldry, including 27 shields containing 52 distinct coats
Peter_Carew_(soldier)
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Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Hebrew, Jamaican, Latin
God is Gracious; Gift from God; Form of Joanne
Boy/Male
Greek
Farmer.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Absorbed in the Lamp of Light
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English
Free Man
Girl/Female
Celtic, German
Race of Women; White Wave
Boy/Male
Sikh
Conqueror of the mind, Conqueror of knowledge
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Tawny, TAWNIE means "light brown, tawny."
Boy/Male
Israeli
God's strength.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Cloud Water; Rain
Boy/Male
Indian
The reckoner
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n.
A kind of ornament consisting of a narrow fillet or band folded, crossed, and interlaced.