That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture
The Middle Section of the Entablature It is located above the architrave and below the Cornice Often carved and decorated in the Ionic, Corinthian, and composite orders, the frieze of Doric order was endowed with metopes and tryglphs
1 The middle horizontal member of a classical entablature, above the architrave and below the cornice 2 A similar decorative band in a stringcourse, or near the top of an interior wall below the cornice
Any relief or painting used decoratively in a long horizontal format Originally the long horizontal area between the architrave and cornice in Classical architecture
Architectural term for the plain or sculpture member of the upper part of a wall in a room, immediately below the cornice On furniture, the flat or convex horizontal member below the cornice on a cabinet or bookcase
(pronounced "free-zay") A tightly twisted yarn is used to give a rough, nubby appearance to carpet pile Frieze carpets may be loop or cut styles It is also carpet made from frieze yarns
A frieze is a decoration high up on the walls of a room or just under the roof of a building. It consists of a long panel of carving or a long strip of paper with a picture or pattern on it. a decoration that goes along the top of the walls of a room or a building (frise, perhaps from Phrygia, ancient country in Asia whose people were famous for their skill in making things). Any long, narrow, horizontal panel or ornamental band used for decorative purposes around the walls of a room or exterior walls of a building. In Greco-Roman architecture it is a horizontal band, often decorated with relief sculpture, between the architrave and cornice of a building. The most famous decorative frieze is on the outer wall of the Parthenon in Athens, a 525-ft (160-m) representation of the ritual procession of the Panathenaic festival
1) A yarn that has been very tightly twisted to give a rough or nubby appearance to the finished carpet pile 2) A cut-pile carpet made of highly twisted yarns normally plied and heatset A kinked or curly yarn effect is achieved
( "free-zay ") A tightly twisted yarn is used to give a rough, nubby appearance to carpet pile Frieze carpets may be loop or cut styles It is also carpet made from frieze yams Because the yarn is so tightly twisted as to curl in on itself, it provides superior texture retention for a longer period of time - which means that your carpet will look newer, longer