Curvilinear Decorated

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Scope note
Refers to the later phase of the Decorated Style after around 1300, when window tracery moved from geometrical patterns to instead favor undulating curves and forms resembling raindrops and tongues of flame.
Curvilinear Decorated
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024