Arabesque (disambiguation)
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Arabesque is a form of artistic decoration consisting of plant tendrils, leaves and flowers, very common in Islamic art. It may also refer to:
Ballet
Music
Genres and compositions
- Arabesque (classical music)
- Arabesques (Debussy), two piano pieces by Claude Debussy
- Arabeske (Schumann), a piano piece by Robert Schumann
- Arabesque (Turkish music)
Artists
- Arabesque (group), a 1970s Euro disco group
- Arabesque (rapper) (born 1981), Canadian hip hop artist
- Arabesque, a British band formed by Keith Girdler and Paul Stewart of Blueboy
Recordings
- Albums by Turkish singer Işın Karaca:
- "Arabesque", a compositon by jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal on his 1987 album Crystal
- "Arabesque", a song by Nightwish on their album Imaginaerum
- Arabesque Records, classical and jazz music label
Television and film
- Arabesque (1966 film), a 1966 thriller
- Arabesque (2005 film), a 2005 gay pornographic film
- Arabesque TV, a TV channel
Other uses
- Arabesque (company), a Romanian building materials company
- Arabesque, a collar patch insignia used by German speaking countries armed forces, see Kragenspiegel
- Arabesque Partners, an Anglo-German responsible investment management firm
- Arabesque, a manga by Ryoko Yamagishi
- Arabesque, a Beanie Baby
- Arabesque Software, producer of Ecco Pro
See also
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