Early Christians adapted Roman motifs and gave new meanings to what had been pagan symbols.

These are the scenic Roman motifs Ms. Locke uses.

A border of linked swastikas was a common Roman architectural motif, and can be seen in more recent buildings as a neoclassical element.

Decorative ornament, often used in painted architectural elements, was especially influenced by classical Roman motifs.

Early Christians also adapted Roman decorative motifs like the peacock, grapevines, and the good shepherd.

The art of the Russian porcelain continued to develop in style of classicism with the increasing influence of the Hellenic and the Roman motifs.

The high-roller suites, decorated in Egyptian, Roman and other motifs, are more fabulous but less interesting.

At the best, however, it was a not very inspiring mixture of Egyptian and Roman motifs.

This Ancient Roman motif is often referred to as the Palladian Arch.

Two major Roman motifs are egg and tongue, and ball and reel.