"motif" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The cross motif emerges from the decoration, with the whole design often forming a rotated square or circular shape, though the designs are highly varied and inventive.
- It has also been suggested that the wreathed cross motif also was the origin of the Celtic cross.
- Windmills, a variation on the broken cross (swastika) motif, were sun symbols, the movement of the cross echoing the movement of the sun across the sky.
- The transition is signalled by Scandinavian bracteates found in Kent that are stamped with cross motifs resembling the Lombardic crosses.
- The dome is coffered with a cross motif, has a stained glass window in the oculus showing a cross.
- This one is marked out in the floor mosaic Do you see the squared cross motif?
- It is paved with light ochre stones, with two lines of darker stones forming a diagonal cross motif.
- Another source of the motifs is thought to be Hindu-Buddhist, particularly the square cross motifs that may have alternatively been copied from Indian trade cloths.
- Only one earspool survives; it is flat, in the form of a rounded square, and is decorated with a cross motif.
- A particular design that appears on K'axob potteries is the cross motif.
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