FILAGREE Meaning and
Definition
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Filigree is a delicate and intricate ornamental work made from fine wires of gold, silver, or other metals, usually twisted or plaited together and soldered at various points. The term is derived from the Latin words "filum" meaning thread, and "granum" meaning grain, reflecting the intricate and granular appearance of this type of art.
It is characterized by its fine craftsmanship and the formation of highly detailed patterns and motifs. Filigree can be found in various forms, including jewelry, decorative objects, and architectural designs. It requires exceptional skill and patience to create this type of work, as it involves expertly manipulating and weaving the thin wires to form delicate patterns.
Filigree has been practiced for centuries across different cultures, with its origins dating back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Mesopotamia. It has subsequently been adopted by numerous cultures, including the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, and later spread to Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
Filigree is often associated with elegance and luxury due to the intricate nature of the designs and the use of precious metals. It continues to be highly valued as an art form that combines precision, creativity, and technical expertise. Whether adorning a piece of jewelry, enhancing a decorative object, or adorning architectural elements, filigree stands as a testament to the ingenuity and artistry of human craftsmanship throughout history.
Common Misspellings for FILAGREE
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Etymology of FILAGREE
The word filigree comes from the Latin words filum meaning thread and granum meaning seed or grain. It combines these two words to create filigrana, which translates to fine thread or fine grain. The term was then borrowed into Old French as filigrane, and eventually, it evolved into the modern English word filigree.
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Conjugate verb Filagree
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FUTURE
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FUTURE PERFECT
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PAST
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PAST PARTICIPLE
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