In Shanghai, architects and their clients were influenced by traditional Chinese building forms and motifs.
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Art historians say death repeated itself in various forms and motifs in his work.
They smoked cigarettes in the caves, which are painted with biomorphic motifs from 10, 000 years ago.
The harmony is, in places, arrestingly thick and hazy, the layering of motifs engagingly contrapuntal.
Nautical motifs are "traditionally traditional, " said Linda Eaton, curator of textiles at the Winterthur Museum.
The very diverse motifs are the fruit of the artist s imagination and culture.
As he gradually strips himself down motifs of undressing, of unpeeling, fill his letters the tone darkens.
Such supernatural terrorism, combining modern technology with traditional ghost motifs, has become increasingly common.
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Another archaeologist, RK Sharma, said the motifs found "proved the existence of a 7th century Shiva temple".
He lines them up along the windows, the better to reveal their colorful patterns and bizarre motifs.
She elevates a humble sweatshirt to fashion territory by embellishing with motifs like crosses and religious figures.
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The machine dispenses gold and silver bars, coins, pendants with religious motifs and a range of diamond studded jewelry.
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Modern works like Roy Lichtenstein's glossy cartoon motifs work best in this format.
"You begin also to get continuous patterns that come from printed Indian textiles, " she says, indicating lozenge-shaped floral motifs.
Eventually you will be able to create your own motifs, including long-short portfolios.
Though classic East-Asian motifs are more prevalent, traditional Southeast Asian flourishes namely lofted structures and bamboo accents have also gained in popularity.
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The Director-General toured the colossal cruciform temple, decorated at its base with terracotta plaques featuring divinities and metaphorical nature motifs.
There are clutches with skull motifs, hats in an array of styles and themes, and shoes that defy gravity and comfort.
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Mr Hazare is himself a dour neo-Gandhian using, as analyst Vinay Sitapati says, "Gandhian motifs and methods, without Gandhi's political imagination".
With increasing dread, I realized that behind the door enhanced with swirling pink motifs, a raucous hen party was in full swing.
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The show started with artists painting the backdrop for the show with prints and lattice, the same motifs found on the clothes.
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This may include coins in various grams, pendants with religious motifs, and heart shaped pendants and diamond studded pendants for other gifting.
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The process involves embellishing a spider web pattern with geometrical motifs and is transmitted today by older women who offer year-long courses.
In the next room, the same motifs appear in a different guise.
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Typical Latin American motifs such as the sun are used as decoration.
Her aesthetic hails Egyptian motifs with preened minimalism and warm, bright colors.
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He hopes account holders will share their motifs on Facebook and Twitter.
Many of the spires have similar fruit motifs, and resemble grapes, apples, or oranges piled on one another as if at a supermarket.
All practices, traditional motifs and teachings are passed on orally, and distinct genres of art and literature associated with the tradition continue to thrive.
Perhaps most obvious was the addition of Chinese motifs to the mix of decorative elements in architects' design repertoires of zigzags, curves and chevrons.
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