Recurring to the Eastern nations, in whose eyes jewellery has always found great favour, we find that the Indians prefer rings with large floriated faces, spreading over three fingers like a shield.
The hoop is richly decorated, with quaint floriated ornament cut upon its surface, and filled in with niello, then extensively used by goldsmiths in enriching their works, as it is still in Russia.
The hoop of the ring is enriched with engraving, and the under surface decorated with floriated ornament, relieved by blue enamel.
The least natural of the group is the floriated fish, whose general form has evidently been based on that of the dolphin.
It was discovered in Carnarvonshire, and has the name of the bishop in divided letters distributed on the circular rosettes of the design; they are connected by lozenge-shaped floriated ornaments, having dragons in their centres.
They are of pleasing floriated design, and of very delicate execution.
It was woven to order, in dark green with orange stars; its center piece is the seal of the United States, and the border is a floriated design.
Mr. Ludlow said, "I want you all to examine these marble pillars carefully and notice that though they are of Corinthian mold, their floriated capitals represent leaves of American plants, the one most used being the tobacco leaf.
In the fine old specimens, which used to be, the Bergamas rioted in superb medallions or in a floriated central figure like a grand bouquet.
Later, the head, although still retained, was enveloped in floriated ornament and the cherub became unrecognizable.
Showing cherub's head with floriated design in spandrel and broken frieze.
After the two cherubs on the clock spandrel came further floriated designs minus the cherub's head.
This lantern clock, with brass dial and fine fretwork with floriated design, is inscribed Humphry Mills at Edinburgh fecit.
It naturally received floriated additions, and both in its simpler form and in this later and more elaborate variation it appears on the spandrels of clock dials (see p.
At first the dial had a fleur-de-lis, and later a slightly more floriated use of this emblem on the hour circle between each hour.
The Comacine intreccio is there, butfloriated and luxurious.
Beneath this row of scenes are ornamental friezes, in which one recognizes Roman classical forms naturalized into floriated scrolls, and under these a line of panelling in fresco.
Vincenzo Requeno, who has published an essay on this subject, tells us that the employment of engraved letters by the Italian book-makers of the middle ages was not confined to floriated initials.
Grotesque initials, which, with their flourishes, often spanned the full height of the page, or broad bands of floriated tracery that occupied its entire width, were the only indications of the changes of chapter or of subject.
The initials printed in manuscripts were probably made for scribes who could write, but could not draw the floriated initials then placed in all books of value.
Abstruse theological writings and treatises on geometry and philosophy were often decked out with floriated borders and gaudily painted illustrations which would now be considered as suitable only for children.
There is another floriated circle, in splendid condition, with no inscription whatever.
Another stone contains a beautiful floriated cross with a circle, which may be taken for the tombstone of an Abbot or Bishop.
A floriated cross, filled up with green lichen, was engraven above the name.
Many of the tombs of a later date are ornamented with figures and floriated patterns in relief, characterized by singular beauty and great variety of design.
The vessel above described is an exceedingly beautiful vase, with floriated handles, curving up into birds' heads where they are attached at the lower ends to the vase.
It is divided into two doorways by a central shaft, and both it and the jam-shafts have richly floriated capitals and moulded bases.
The west door of the Abbey Church, Haddington, is a very pleasing example of two orders repeating the favourite roll-and-fillet moulding, with a deep hollow between filled with floriated decoration.
All the shafts have floriated capitals; and the great arches have similar mouldings.
Four sets of ornaments run round each arch; a continuous chevron, a richly floriated roll, a roll with bands, and a series of billets.
The whole rises up to a gable terminating in a gemmed and floriated cross.
A triplet window is in the lower stage, three-light windows with quatrefoil heads occupying the second, while the third has an arcade of six lancets below a floriated circle flanked by sunk panels and quatrefoils.
Defn: Having the arms growing broader and floriatedtoward the end; - - said of a cross.
Within are some curious cylindrical columns, adorned with floriated capitals of good design and workmanship.
In the centre of the inner southern aisle is the tomb of Saint Guy, an oblong mass built up of stone covered by a granite slab rudely carved with a double cross, floriated with vine leaves.
On Sundays she wore a lilac broadcloth with a floriated bodice cut close to the figure; but she was just as proud of her waist on weekdays and discreet about her legs, which she wrapped up in a number of petticoats.
There is also a not unpleasing type of Renaissance doorway, a lintel resting on two pilasters with floriated capitals, which one can hardly believe are due to a time so late as the days after the earthquake.
They stand row behind row, almost like the columns of a crypt, and they supply a profitable study in their floriated capitals.
Two columns, not of the usual early Doric of the island, but with floriated capitals, though not exactly Corinthian, are built into the wall with a piece of their entablature.
The tomb is of Purbeck marble, with a floriated cross.
A floriated cross crowns the gable, and on each side are four similar crosses.
Between these are three pointed arches, supported by clustered shafts, six on each side, with floriated capitals.
The summit of the gable is crowned by a large richly-floriated cross; and on each side are four smaller ones, with crockets of foliage between them.
Its acutely-pointed windows are practically of identical pattern, the mullions and side-mouldings having richly floriated capitals.
The oldest memorials of the dead to be found in our churches are the stone coffin-lids, with plain orfloriated crosses carved upon them.
The cross alone, floriated, is frequently composed of many tiles; but it enters too into the great majority of those geometrical and floriated patterns which form so large a portion of the encaustic pavements of most churches.
It has a gateway flanked by buttresses and arcades on each side and two upper storeys with pierced battlements at the top which are adorned with richly floriated pinnacles.
Another carving represents the Blessed Trinity under the figure of a single head with three faces within a wreath of oak-leaves with floriated spandrels.
On the south side are panels filled with a floriated design representing the vine and twisted knot-work rope ornamentation.
Examples are shown of geometrical designs, of floriated ornament, of which the conventional vine pattern is the most frequent, and of rope-work and other interlacing ornament.
Within the south door, against the west wall, is an old stone coffin, with broken lid, ornamented with an incised floriated cross; this was discovered at the time of the restoration.
The panels have richly crocketed canopies, the central one being surmounted by a floriated cross.
The latter consists of three tiers, having a small square window in the south and north walls below, with a two-light floriated window on the west.
The modern doorway arch, externally, has a dog-tooth moulding, with floriated finials.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "floriated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
