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anthemion|ænˈθiːmɪən|
Pl. -mia.
[a. Gr. ἀνθέµιον flower.]
= honeysuckle 4. Also attrib.
1865J. K. Colling Art Foliage Sculpture & Decoration i. iii. 25 Variations upon the Anthemion ornament may be seen upon Etruscan vases. 1899R. Glazier Man. Hist. Orn. 17 The anthemion..is derived from the traditional lotus and bud of Egypt, Assyria, and India. 1912R. Fry in H. G. Wells et al. Socialism & Great State 265 The chairs into the wooden seats of which some tremendous mechanical force has deeply impressed a large distorted anthemion. 1955R. Fastnedge Eng. Furn. Styles 279 Anthemion ornament, of Greek derivation..popularized in England during the second half of the eighteenth century. |