Halmus

Halmus (also sometimes seen as Halmos) refers to a style of ornamentation or embellishment, particularly in architectural and artistic contexts. The term often describes intricate, delicate, or lavish detailing applied to surfaces or structures, intended to enhance their aesthetic appeal and visual richness. The degree of detail characterized as Halmus can vary, ranging from subtle surface textures to more pronounced sculptural elements. While not associated with a specific historical period or style, Halmus-like ornamentation can be found across various cultures and eras where emphasis was placed on elaborate decoration. In some contexts, the term can also informally denote something possessing excessive or superfluous detail.