It is a "conventionalized" creation, as we say of ornamentation.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Wilderness] Reference

"conventionalized" creation, as we say of ornamentation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference

Mother-Pot in the form of a conventionalized Octopus (Houssay).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference

He is holding thunderbolts, conventionalized in a hund-like form.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference

Fourth, but what was not conventionalized was the martial spirit of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Victor David Hansen's thoughts on 300] Reference

Down in Nuremberg they had standardized and conventionalized music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christianity and Progress] Reference

The features of the individual faces are singularly conventionalized.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Death of the Moth, and other essays] Reference

First appearance of script, already conventionalized from pictographs.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Observe in Archaeology] Reference

The head of the goddess is a conventionalized octopus; to that was added.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference

Before this I had seen only the conventionalized and intricate glyph of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Door Through Space] Reference

He becomes a sort of hollow, posing dummy, the conventionalized figure of a sahib.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shooting an Elephant] Reference

Few men, in actuality, either look like or sound like the conventionalized villain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medal of Honor] Reference

I feel its conventionalized geometric plant design will work perfectly in the model room.    From Wordnik.com.  [PrairieMod Monday] Reference

Perhaps few fields of activity have been conventionalized as much as university education.    From Wordnik.com.  [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference

The three other flat masks establish a norm, which, evidently, was highly conventionalized.    From Wordnik.com.  [Insistent Questions] Reference

Bulk of what is likely to be found is of latest period when style has become conventionalized.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Observe in Archaeology] Reference

Copan this is found in its earliest state; at Palenque it was already highly conventionalized.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in Central American Picture-Writing First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 205-245] Reference

"Natural forms, as subjects of ornament, should not be imitated, but should be conventionalized.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887] Reference

A huge female figure rests on conventionalized rocks, and a formalized tree partially supports her.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition] Reference

The designs may become so conventionalized that they are unrecognizable to all but the original artist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Huichol art, a matter of survival: Part Four] Reference

It consisted of conventionalized marks and lines that represented landmarks or ideas that were understood.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mammoth Hunters]

The figures were simplified and conventionalized to the point of grotesquerie, but usually comprehensible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starfarers]

The conventionalized lily petals decorating the summit of the tower suggest the highest forms of plant life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful Achitectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition] Reference

It has the look of the inter-war year, when Gothic revival had become canonical, if not quite conventionalized.    From Wordnik.com.  [St. Mary of the Lake, Door Peninsula, Wisconsin] Reference

Syro-Hittite design of the Winged Disk and Tree of Life in an extremely conventionalized form (Ward, Fig. 1310).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference

So many of these ruffians, or wandering comedians that were hated, or scorned, pitied, embraced, conventionalized.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of the Damned] Reference

Atlantic Ocean as a woman with sea-horses in one hand and coral like hair, on the back of a conventionalized dolphin.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition] Reference

The swastika was already a rigidly conventionalized symbol when we first know it both in the Mediterranean and in Susiana.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference

The use of the acanthus leaf conventionalized in a strictly primitive fashion characterizes most of the Byzantine work in Italy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference

Nothing was blurred, distorted, or conventionalized; outlines were sharp and lifelike, and details were almost painfully defined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Illustrating The Unseen « Become A Robot] Reference

The pattern was a tracery of roses, buds, and leaves, very much conventionalized, but still recognizable for the things they were.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aunt Jane of Kentucky] Reference

If flowers, foliage, or other natural objects are used for the designs, they should be conventionalized -- not direct copies of nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles and Clothing] Reference

He shepherded two volumes of them into print in altered form, grammar and punctuation conventionalized, slant-rhymes rewritten to rhyme.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emily's Ambassador] Reference

A highly conventionalized, mannered commercial category largely built around an obsolete, nineteenth-century model of human consciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [MIND MELD: Today's SF Authors Define Science Fiction (Part 1)] Reference