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protruding vertically from the base, again as in the Ara Pacis panel. This may be termed a "standard" but is not a necessary element; it gives the design a top and bottom, which may be appropriate for architecture or furniture, but many designs on textiles and pottery are intended to have no main orientation for the viewer. The standard was frequently depicted as a fanciful candelabra in
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was heavily influenced by China. From the late medieval period onwards Chinese and Indian scrolling styles, and their Islamic cousins, were imported to Europe on pottery and textiles, reaching a peak of influence in the 18th-century. In the Renaissance Europe had also revived interest in versions of
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Scroll-forms containing animals or human figures are said to be "inhabited"; more often than not the figures are wildly out of scale with the plant forms. Frequently, especially in spreading designs, an upright element imitating the main stem or flower-stalk of the plant appears as a central element
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In one common spreading type for wide areas, the basic form of the arabesque is a heart shape formed from two confronted volutes on stems, shown highlighted in green in the illustration. To this core are added any number of further volutes, above, below or to the sides. It is thus a motif which can
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panel or the border of a carpet or piece of textile or ceramics, and so are often called "running scrolls", while others spread to cover wide areas, and are often infinitely expandible. Similar motifs made up of straight lines and right angles, such as the "Greek key", are more often called
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do, or oppose them, in the manner of vertically growing trees. This gives scrolls a relentless power. Even if attached to walls, they are more deeply embedded in the architectural order than the festoon, which are fictitiously hanging on them."
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Another expansion was to the East: "The practice of decorating facades in Chinese Buddhist caves with figures combined with leaf scrolls was derived in its entirety from provincial forms of Hellenistic architecture employed in
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Scroll decoration has been used for the decoration of a vast range of objects, in all Eurasian cultures, and most beyond. A lengthy evolution over the last two millennia has taken forms of plant-based scroll decoration from
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with many stems and tendrils that scrolls generally represent. Later Islamic and Chinese scroll decoration often included more flowers than European designs, whether classical or medieval (see below).
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In art history, a "floriated" or "flower scroll" has flowers, often in the centre of the volutes, and a "foliated" or "leaf scroll" shows leaves in varying degrees of profusion along the stems. The
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Continuous scroll decoration has a very long history, and such patterns were an essential element of classical and medieval decoration. The use of scrolls in ornament goes back to at least the
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In other types the heart-shaped core is omitted, the scroll taking the form of an "S" with voluted ends, generally seen in confronted pairs, as in the mosaics of the Treasury of the
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Typically in true scrolls the main "stem" lines do not cross over each other, or not significantly. When crossing stems become a dominant feature in the design, terms such as
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Examples of one basic form of the scroll, taken from existing monuments. Note the common core element of the heart shaped confronted volutes & stem, highlighted in green.
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Plant-based scrolls were very widely used in Greek and Roman architectural decoration, spreading from them to other types of objects. They may have first evolved in
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mosaics are profusely foliated with thick leaves forming segments of the stems. As in arabesques, the "leaf" forms often spring directly from the stem without a
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plant scroll designs became very important in painted pottery. In the Islamic world the external influences were initially mainly from their Byzantine and
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in its strict meaning is rather different; the scroll is imagined as the curling end of a strip or sheet of some flat and wide material. It develops from
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in southern India, from where they spread to South-East Asia, with additional input from China. There they often became very abstracted in pottery.
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is a term for some forms of decoration dominated by spiralling scrolls, today used in popular language for two-dimensional decorative flourishes and
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in Rome dated c. 1200 (drawing C). The basic form appears unaltered during the intervening centuries, and indeed continued in use through the
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It was several centuries before these designs were adapted by Chinese potters, via their earlier adoption in metalwork; indeed an isolated
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into interlace styles, often replacing the plant forms of the main scrolling stem with stretched and stylized animal forms. In
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be infinitely expanded to cover a surface of any size, and indeed this function of decorating plain surfaces, as a form of
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dating to approximately 1800 BC, perhaps drawing from even earlier Egyptian styles; there were also early examples in
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armchair with scrolls at the tops of the arms, 17th-very early 18th century, wood and upholstery, unknown location
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In the usual artistic convention, scrolls "apparently do not succumb to gravitational forces, as garlands and
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the earlier interlace designs were partly replaced after Christianization by vine scrolls – a reference to
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and rolling incomplete circle motifs, some of which resemble the edge-on view of a book or document in
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Rose Levy Beranbaum, 1988, The Cake Bible, p.403-404. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc
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to Europe. They are very widespread in architectural decoration, woodcarving, painted
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in ways that few if any real plants do; these are generally derived from the ancient
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are found very widely in many cultures, and probably often developed independently.
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forms often terminated in scrolls. Modern blacksmiths use scrolls in ornamental
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Chapter Six: "The 'Inhabited Scrolls' Mosaic Pavements - A Sixth Century Trend"
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are used instead. Many scrolls run along a relatively narrow band, such as a
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Ancient Mosaic Pavements: Themes, Issues, and Trends : Selected Studies
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with geometric scrollwork design, not imitating plant forms, unknown date,
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designs, in which it is an important element, central to the composition.
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Scrollwork (in the popular definition) is most commonly associated with
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its own classical styles that more strictly followed their originals.
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of all kinds, especially those with circular or spiralling shapes.
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scrolls are foliated and sparingly floriated, whilst those in the
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gates and balustrades, and they have formed the basis of many
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monumental cross with vine scroll, 8th-9th centuries, stone,
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Band of running scroll decoration on the 12th-century Indian
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motif, with the stem running along the bisected edge of the
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1550, stonepaste with underglaze decoration, British Museum
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Applications of single scroll forms can be seen in the
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Plant scrolls, Late antique to Early Medieval examples
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Index

Scrollwork

Hoysaleswara Temple

Jingdezhen


Ara Pacis
meanders

ornament
spirals
scroll
vines
arabesques
Greco-Roman
Chinese pottery
Eurasia
ceramics
mosaic
illuminated manuscripts
festoons
interlace
arabesque
frieze
meanders
Ara Pacis
Dome of the Rock
leaf stalk
half-palmette

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