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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 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
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)
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
Period in English and Scottish history and culture
elements like columns and obelisks. Architectural detail and decorative strapwork patterns derived from continental engravings, especially the prints of
Jacobean_era
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
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
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)
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
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
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
framed central circular scene of battling horseman, surrounded by four strapwork cartouches containing allegorical female figures (Victory, Fame, Fortitude
Ghisi_Shield
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
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)
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 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)
henry-moore.org. Archived from the original on 26 December 2022. "Maquette for Strapwork Head". Henry Moore Foundation. Retrieved 17 October 2026. "Standing Figure"
List of sculptures by Henry Moore
List_of_sculptures_by_Henry_Moore
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
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
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
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
Class of decorative elements in the ornamentation
non-parallel planes (such as a wall and a ceiling) with an open space behind. Strapwork: Imitates thick lengths of leather straps applied to a surface to produce
Molding_(decorative)
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
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
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
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
Style of ornamental decoration
is mentioned. It is often an elaborated, three-dimensional version of strapwork motifs. Although precedents have been traced in the graphic designs of
Auricular_style
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
found in translated texts from European languages. There is much use of strapwork in which, instead of leather or paper forms being imitated, the shapes
Cartilage_Baroque
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
Historic house in Ohio, United States
reaching up to the oak-beamed ceiling. A staircase with a carved open strapwork- pattern balustrade graces the hall. Two torchieres and chairs original
Ohio_Governor's_Mansion
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
Village and civil parish in East Devon, England
mansion, now a farmhouse, has on the first floor a plaster overmantel with strapwork decoration. The geographic coordinates are from the Ordnance Survey. "Map
Farringdon,_Devon
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
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
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
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
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
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
United States historic place
grid oak paneling. Throughout the building, there are complex plaster strapwork ceilings and ogee archways. It has been listed on the National Register
New_Southern_Hotel
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
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
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
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
Bar and restaurant in New York City
renovation. The Oak Bar is in Tudor Revival style with a plaster ceiling, strapwork, and floral and foliage motifs. During the 1945 renovation, a 38-foot
Oak_Room_(Plaza_Hotel)
Member of the Parliament of England
Azure semé of fleurs de lis or, a lion rampant argent. Arms shown on strapwork surround on base of monument to Katherine Popham (d.1588), wife of William
William_Pole_(died_1587)
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
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
Mosque in Sivas, Turkey
decoration of glazed ceramic turquoise decoration or patterned brickwork with strapwork or geometric motifs. The upper layers consist of simpler "V"-shaped or
Great_Mosque_of_Sivas
Church in Northamptonshire, England
images. On the walls of the nave and aisles are seven painted panels with strapwork borders. They contain text taken from the Bishops' Bible of 1568, and
All_Saints_Church,_Holdenby
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
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
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
Village in Oxfordshire, England
pair of obelisks, and a long Latin inscription surrounded by extensive strapwork and a number of skulls. The tower has a ring of ten bells, all cast by
Appleton,_Oxfordshire
Historic building at 18 Park Row, Leeds, UK
attic under a slate roof. The ground floor façade is decorated with a strapwork pattern in red granite. Between the ground and first floors is a deep
Abtech_House
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
Ruined medieval fortified manor house in Llanfair, Wales
Twrch, consists of varying architectural styles including a Tudor arch, strapwork decoration and three tiers of flanked columns. The columns rise in ascending
Old_Beaupre_Castle
Metal objects decorated in enamel in Limoges
ornament, diffused by ornament prints and other models. There is much strapwork and fantastic grotesques are often given a comic treatment. The jolly
Limoges_enamel
Village in Oxfordshire, England
building. On the north wall in the nave is a large Renaissance monument with strapwork flanked by Doric columns. It commemorates John Playdell who died in 1591
Sparsholt,_Oxfordshire
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
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
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
English noble (1558–1605)
being slightly recessed below the surface the conventional interlaced strapwork being raised and left in blue, thus contrasting with the gilded diaper
George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland
George_Clifford,_3rd_Earl_of_Cumberland
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
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
Movie theater in Manhattan, New York
resemble a honeycomb and contains rosettes, eight-pointed stars, and strapwork. There are ducts near where the ceiling intersects with the walls. The
Village_East_by_Angelika
Flemish engraver, printseller and publisher
Nuremberg, Cornelis Bos would publish more than a hundred engraved designs of strapwork and grotesques. Bos also produced popular engravings of religious and
Cornelis_Bos
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
Country house in Cheshire, England
the doorways are made of oak, and the decoration is in plasterwork and strapwork. Above the staircase is a glass-walled domed ceiling. On the upper floor
Arley_Hall
Heritage-listed house in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
includes a 'bottled' finish to smooth render as opposed to roughcast, timber strapwork that is purely decorative in nature rather than purely highlighting the
Officer_house
Heritage-listed former post office in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
a terracotta ridge cap, while all three have red-brick chimneys with strapwork and corbelling. This complex of buildings were one of the first in Victoria
Kew_Post_Office
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
Building in Alupka, Crimea
plasterwork decorating the walls. The Dining Room's oak ceiling with strapwork and pendants in the English Tudor style. The Gothic style billiards room
Vorontsov_Palace_(Alupka)
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
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
Sculptures designed for architectural pediments
fronts, in stucco). Otherwise, flanking angels or winged Victory figures, strapwork or other ornamental motifs, could fill the rest of the triangle. Heraldic
Pedimental_sculpture
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
Building in Woodlawn Avenue West
the gables and the distinctive canted chimneys, and the decorative wood strapwork.” The house was commissioned by Robert Stapleton Pitt Caldecott in 1906
64_Woodlawn_Avenue_West
such as size, shape, chemical properties, texture and hardness, such as strapwork, borders, round, waterlogged, brittleness. (Hierarchies: Attributes and
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