The Decoration Museum
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Ornaments of Classical Antiquity

The Greeks and Romans were pretty handy with chisels. And they had a lot of columns and temples and coliseums to decorate. So they carved a lot of stuff. Like this guy and his horse. Et cetera.

Decorative Fleurons of the Renaissance

When the Renaissance hit Europe, people went wild painting and carving flowers on tout la monde.

Ancient Celtic Designs

The ancient peoples of the British Isles drew intricate interlocking "knots" on tiles.