Which preposition to use with arabesque

of Occurrences 19%

The more striking strains are perfect arabesques of melody, composed of a few full, round, mellow notes, embroidered with delicate trills which fade and melt in long slender cadences.

in Occurrences 6%

"What do you mean by 'counterpart?'" "Boule furniture," he explained, "is usually of ebony inlaid with tortoise-shell, and incrusted with arabesques in metals of various kinds.

on Occurrences 3%

" She lifted her dark and very beautiful eyes to her stony parent, then they dropped, and she began tracing figures and arabesques on the polished floor with the point of her foil.

with Occurrences 2%

Then, inch by inch, he ran his fingers over the bosses and arabesques with which the sides and top of the table were incrusted.

at Occurrences 2%

This distinguishes him in the arabesques at Orvieto alike from Mantegna and Michael Angelo, from Correggio and Raphael, from Titian and Paolo Veronese.

by Occurrences 2%

Then the giant Peter Paul Rubens, with his facile brush, his acres of canvas, covered with the virile arabesque by which he has transmitted to us the record of a temperament so full of life that it needs no great effort of imagination, before one of his crowded canvases, to imagine the doughty Fleming back in our midst, and taking his place as Jupiter upon his painted Olympus, reawakened to life.

around Occurrences 1%

The same may be said of the arabesques around the portraits of the poets, where men, women, and children, some complete, some ending in foliage or in fish-tails, are lavished with a wild and terrible profusion.

along Occurrences 1%

Look at the arabesques along the frontcan you imagine anything more graceful?

Which preposition to use with  arabesque