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ID: 300010097
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300010097

 

Record Type: concept
cloud scrolls (scrollwork, <patterns by specific type>, ... Design Elements (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Characteristic Chinese motifs of the Han Dynasty consisting of long, convoluted, ribbonlike forms with deep curls and curves constantly changing direction, and at such points widening into grotesque shapes.
 
Terms:
cloud scrolls (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
cloud scroll (C,U,English,AD,U,U)
cloud-scrolls (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
scrolls, cloud (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
wolkenkrullen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
wolkenkrul (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
voluta de nube (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
banda de nubes (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  D.DG

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet
Physical Attributes Facet
Hierarchy of Design Elements (hierarchy name)
.... Design Elements (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of design elements (attributes)
........ design elements (attributes) (G)
Hierarchy of patterns (design elements)
............ patterns (design elements) (G)
Hierarchy of <patterns by specific type>
................ <patterns by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of scrollwork
.................... scrollwork (G)
Hierarchy of cloud scrolls
........................ cloud scrolls (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Karakteristieke Chinese motieven uit de Han Dynastie die bestaan uit lange, kronkelende, lintachtige vormen met diepe krullen en bogen die steeds van richting veranderen en zich op zulke punten verwijden tot groteske vormen. 
Spanish ..... Motivos chinos característicos de la Dinastía Han que consisten en formas semejantes a cintas largas y con muchas curvas, con volutas profundas y curvas que cambian constantemente de dirección, y ensanchándose en tales puntos en formas grotescas. 

Sources and Contributors:
banda de nubes............  [CDBP-SNPC]
.............................  Miller, Como Reconocer las Antigüedades (1991) 320
cloud scroll............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
cloud scrolls............  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Oxford Companion to the Decorative Arts (1975) 215
..........................  Ware and Stafford, Illustrated Dictionary of Ornament (1974) 59
cloud-scrolls............  [VP]
..........................  Rogers, Islamic Art & Design, 1500-1700 (1983) 160
scrolls, cloud............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
voluta de nube............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.............................  TAA database (2000-)
wolkenkrul............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
wolkenkrullen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Ware and Stafford, Illustrated Dictionary of Ornament (1974)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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