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‖ rinceau Art.|rɛ̃so|
Also 8 rainçeau.
[Fr., in the same sense.]
(See quot. 1962.)
1778R. & J. Adam Works in Archit. I. 5 We..have added grace and beauty to the whole, by a mixture of grotesque (E) stucco, and painted ornaments, together with the flowing rainçeau (F) with its fanciful figures and winding foliage. 1917A. D. F. Hamlin Hist. Ornament vii. 98 The rinceau..which is a combination of the S-line, the spiral, the vine-motive and the acanthus leaf, was developed during the Alexandrian age into an ornament which has contributed a most important element into the splendor of Roman, medieval and modern art. 1941Burlington Mag. July 25/1 There is an eagle at each corner with rinceaux, and above are half-compartments with garlands. 1962R. G. Haggar Dict. Art Terms 290/2 Rinceau, an elaborate foliated spiral or scroll pattern. |