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Bands of a wavy green stem carry lotus flowers turning up and down, with leaves and small blossoms, divided by gold rules on a pale lavender ground.
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Bird of Paradise

Lotus Scroll

No. 86 of 100 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeBands of a wavy green stem carry lotus flowers turning up and down, with leaves and small blossoms, divided by gold rules on a pale lavender ground.

What it meansThe continuous lotus scroll came from Chinese art into Persian and Ottoman ornament, where it ran along borders, tiles and textiles.

Where it worksA calm, rhythmic pattern for a bedroom, a kitchen or a hallway.

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2:3 · 7200 × 10800 px4×6 · 8×12 · 12×18 · 16×24 · 20×30 · 24×36 in
3:4 · 5400 × 7200 px6×8 · 9×12 · 12×16 · 18×24 in
4:5 · 7200 × 9000 px4×5 · 8×10 · 16×20 · 24×30 in
11:14 · 3300 × 4200 px11×14 in
A-series · 7023 × 9933 pxA5 · A4 · A3 · A2 · A1

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A gold moon shines over a night garden of cypresses around a turquoise pool, with a bed of irises, peonies, tulips and carnations, a blossoming branch reaching in from the corner and a small bird crossing the moon.Moonlit GardenNo. 87
A gold ogee lattice with small rosettes at its knots encloses carnations crowning pairs of saffron tulips, on a deep green ground flecked with gold.Ogee LatticeNo. 88
A white bottle with blue bands and a gold blossom holds a single rose-pink peony with a bud and two serrated leaves, among sparse gold scrolls on a pale saffron ground.Bottle and PeonyNo. 89
A great peony bush with large flowers in rose, white, red, saffron and lavender and many buds arches from saz leaves on a deep teal ground flecked with gold.Peony BushNo. 90
A row of irises in lavender, white, saffron, blue and pink stands among sword-shaped leaves beneath a gold moon, with fine gold scrolls.Iris BedNo. 91
A single large saffron plane leaf on its stalk and a smaller red leaf, among sparse gold scrolls within a gilded frame.Chinar LeafNo. 92
A four-lobed cobalt cloud collar edged in gold holds four lotus flowers on gold scrolls around a central rose, on an ivory ground with gold scrolls.Cloud CollarNo. 93
A grid of lobed gold roundels, alternately ivory and pale rose, each holding a different tulip on its stem, with small rosettes at the corners.Tulip SamplerNo. 94

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