Meaning of ataurique | Babel Free
Definitions
The use in art or architecture of a repeating decorative motif consisting of a vegetal or floral pattern, especially as formerly practised in Islamic Spain and North Africa.
Equivalents
Français
ataurique
Examples
“Completing the decoration are stylized ataurique motifs distinguished by asymmetrical leaves.”
“The profusion of ataurique throughout the palaces reminds us of their interdependence with the gardens that they frame or look out upon.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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