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  • Meander (Wedgwood handbook)
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  • In ornamental art, this term describes a peculiar design, often met with as a decorative border on vases and other pieces. The best writers on art include the terms " Greek fret " and " Greek key " under the term mseander. See Birch's "History of Ancient Pottery," Tol. ii. pp. 3–4; Fairholt's Dictionary of Terms in Art," under "Mseander." Tliis design is derived from the finest Greek and Egyptian work, and was used by Wedgwood upon rases, plinths, pedestals, and other pieces in relief, as also in encaustic painting. It was also used in its several variations on useful ware. Brain-pattern/' exemplified in border patterns, " Life of Wedgwood," vol ii. pp. 344, 345, No. 23, is also a pure mseander. Bemark also Nos. 13, 29, 36, 39, 40, for the several variations included under the generic term
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  • Pottery and porcelain: Índice adicional
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  • Meander
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  • Meander
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  • In ornamental art, this term describes a peculiar design, often met with as a decorative border on vases and other pieces. The best writers on art include the terms " Greek fret " and " Greek key " under the term mseander. See Birch's "History of Ancient Pottery," Tol. ii. pp. 3–4; Fairholt's Dictionary of Terms in Art," under "Mseander." Tliis design is derived from the finest Greek and Egyptian work, and was used by Wedgwood upon rases, plinths, pedestals, and other pieces in relief, as also in encaustic painting. It was also used in its several variations on useful ware. Brain-pattern/' exemplified in border patterns, " Life of Wedgwood," vol ii. pp. 344, 345, No. 23, is also a pure mseander. Bemark also Nos. 13, 29, 36, 39, 40, for the several variations included under the generic term nueander." No. 29 is the Egyptian variety.
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