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Openwork or open-work is a term in art history,
architecture and
related fields for any
technique that
produces decoration by
creating holes, piercings...
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irregularly shaped "holes" or "openings"
between their design elements known as
openwork. The
design of the
amulets represent yin
while the
holes represent yang...
- Opus interrasile, lit. 'work
shaved or s****ed in-between' is a
pierced openwork metalworking technique found from the 3rd
century AD, and
remaining po****r...
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covering for
Jewish women and
Christian women. It is
characterized by
openwork,
which allows the
surface of the
underlying object to show through. Doilies...
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dominated by its huge spires,
which are
entirely Germanic in character,
being openwork like
those of Ulm, Vienna,
Strasbourg and
Regensburg Cathedrals. An aerial...
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Celadon Openwork Incense Burner...
- Hardwick's
skyline features six
rooftop banqueting house pavilions with Bess of Hardwick's
initials "ES" (Elizabeth Shrewsbury) in
openwork....
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invented the
improved version used from the 1760s on. Many
pieces include openwork, made
either by
piercing solid parts, or "basketwork",
weaving thin strips...
- or à jour (French for "to the day,"
meaning open to the daylight) is an
openwork metalworking technique similar to filigree,
which leaves open
spaces in...
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centimetres tall to as many as
several metres high. Many
designs use
openwork to
allow a flow of air. In many cultures,
burning incense has spiritual...
