A meander or meandros[1] (Greek: Μαίανδρος) is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Among some Italians, these patterns are known as "Greek Lines".

At its most basic, it is a band consisting of short horizontal and vertical fillets connected to each other at right angles. It has been called a Greek key because an individual section vaguely resembles a …

In Ancient Greece the unbroken, interlocking pattern of the Meander (Meandros) or Greek Key, was one of the most important symbols; it symbolized infinity, unity and the eternal flow of life through …

Sep 2, 2023 · One of the most common elements in Greek and Roman art, the meander symbol is a linear geometric pattern commonly used as a decorative band on pottery, mosaic floors, sculptures, …

May 5, 2022 · The Greek key pattern, also known as the “Meander,” has existed since the Paleolithic era, and continues to influence art and design in contemporary society.

May 4, 2021 · The ‘Greek key’, also known as the ‘meander’, is a repeating geometric motif that has been used across buildings, decorative arts, jewelry and even clothes for centuries.

The Greek meander pattern, also known as the Greek key or Greek fret, is named after the winding Meander River in modern-day Turkey. This iconic design consists of interlocking geometric lines that …

Meander is a decorative pattern characterized by a continuous line or band that follows a repeated motif of regular geometric alternation, typically forming a series of right angles or curves that create a …

A decorative pattern constructed from a continuous line that takes repeated right-angled turns. The term derives from the twisting course of the Maeander River in Asia Minor.

Jul 11, 2023 · In English, the word “Meander” means to take an indirect path. The same meaning as the Greek word “Meandros,” is represented in the form of this famous repeat, twisted pattern. Since …