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The Greek Key or fret pattern design has its origins in ancient Greece and is their most important symbol. Also known and referred to as Meandros or the Hellenic Key it possesses a symbolic meaning of eternity. The Greek key design is one of the most common designs in ancient Greek art, and many ancient Greek temples incorporated the sign of the meander. It is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Since the pattern is simple and geometric, it’s…

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Klismos: "a light chair that had a back. In Egypt, only thrones had backs so this feature in common furniture was unique to Greece. Klismos-style chairs have been found in Greece as far back as the 7th century BCE, but they lost popularity by the end of the Classical era in the 4th century BCE."  (Greek Furniture: History & Style website) Greek Furniture, French Empire Furniture, Egyptian Furniture, Klismos Chair, Light Chair, Empire Furniture, Classical Furniture, Neoclassical Interior, Ancient Greek Architecture

Klismos: "a light chair that had a back. In Egypt, only thrones had backs so this feature in common furniture was unique to Greece. Klismos-style chairs have been found in Greece as far back as the 7th century BCE, but they lost popularity by the end of the Classical era in the 4th century BCE." (Greek Furniture: History & Style website)

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