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Interior design

Dentils

Design; Interior design

A small square block used in series in Ionic, Corinthian, Composite, and, more rarely, Doric cornices.

Curtains

Design; Interior design

Like draperies, curtains use fabric, but they are usually hung with in the window frame and close to the glass

Diptych

Design; Interior design

Artwork on two panels that are hung together. Historically, a hinged, two-paneled painting or bas-relief.

Dado

Design; Interior design

The lower part of an interior wall, which has been treated with decoration.

Cornice

Design; Interior design

The top horizontal band of an entablature, found above the frieze.

Terra sigillata

Design; Interior design

A thin coating of coloured clay or clays applied with a glaze. A terra sigillata solution is composed of fine particles of decanted clay and water.

Raku

Design; Interior design

The technique of rapidly firing low-temperature ceramic ware. Raku firings were used traditionally in Japan to make bowls for tea ceremonies.

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