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France
Neoclassical
Bilateral symmetry (home and adjacent gardens) with strong Palladian influence |
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Early America
American Federal
Wood plank flooring covered in imported oriental rugs or painted floorcloth
Some use of marble tile (checker pattern) in key areas such as the entrance
Typically important doors and/or room transition areas topped with an arch, pediment, or fanlight |
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France
Neoclassical
Bold straight lines, and geometric shapes, natural and gilt wood |
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England
Neoclassical
Advanced compartmentalization and mechanization of furniture
In particular, eating habits (i.e. tea time) had a strong influence on furniture
Wood was predominant: mahogany & satinwood |
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| An eighteenth and early nineteenth century floor covering made of canvas or heavy linen, sized and decoratively painted of light and dark areas in painting. |
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| T/F The term open pediment is typically associated with Early American Georgian style furniture. |
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Art Nouveau
A sense of flow; asymmetrical balance; separation of rooms based on use |
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Biedermeier
Windows often adorned with flowing draperies and curtains
Rich saturated colors and geometric patterns were common
Advances in color theory (i.e. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s work “Theory of Colors” in 1810) proliferated the use of vibrant complimentary colors
More informal placement of art objects (pictures, etc.) |
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American Craftsman
An overall influence from China and Japan due to several international exhibitions of Asian design; pottery of the period typically featured dull matte glazes |
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| This type of glass was produced largely by Louis Comfort Tiffany and utilized hot glass treated with metallic oxides to create overlapping layers of iridescent color. |
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T/F The images shown are both known as the “William Morris Chair” and both are associated with the same stylistic period. |
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Biedermeier
Most furniture was prefabricated and sold by cabinet makers or new emerging furniture stores; Monumental and uniform style |
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| T/F Designers working in the Art Nouveau style embraced modern materials and production techniques. |
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| T/F In Biedermeier period furniture, the dominate wood used was quarter sawn oak. |
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| Based on the text; what is the best definition of hue? |
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| A function of wavelength and denoted by names such as yellow, green, etc. |
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| Colors exactly opposite each other on the color wheel are said to be what? |
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| T/F The style periods studied for this test (Arts and Crafts, Craftsman, Art Nouveau and Biedermeier) can, in some way, all be examined as precursors or contributors to the modernist movement. |
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Art Deco
Rich materials; primarily ebony, zebrawood, ivory, tortoise-shell, leather, lacquer, glass, & chrome plated steel |
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Prairie Style
Focus on a central hearth |
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Prairie Style
Typically elaborate geometric patterns used on glazing, light fixtures, wooden grills, carpet design, etc. |
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This type of building plan has minimal built limitations between areas; it is also known in office design as a plan featuring work stations without doors or full-height partitions enclosing them.
T/F The images shown represent the Streamline stylistic period. |
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Bauhaus/Modern
Designed to complement and further express the ‘purity’ of the interior
Materials were often bent wood + metal, stretched leather and/or plastics
Increasingly simplified form |
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| T/F Art Deco sought to capture a new “modern” style but was not concerned with functionalism or technology in the deep sense; it was primarily a fashion oriented style |
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| T/F In Prairie Style period furniture, a dominate wood used was oak. |
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Bauhaus/Modern
Pure geometries are dominant
Rectilinear layouts based on structural column grids
Focus on planes to define space
Focus on functional layout and planning |
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| T/F Art Deco style was based solely on French Neoclassical exemplars. |
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| T/F Prairie style did not incorporate the use of grids for architectural planning or for design motifs. |
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Art Deco
Cubism + Fauvism
Egyptian design motifs
The Harlem Renaissance & jazz music |
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Streamline
Simplified materials: aluminum, stainless steel, plastics
Repeated horizontal banding
Semi-circular corners
“Laboratory” feeling;
clean & smooth |
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| The year 1776 marked the end of the Colonial era and the beginning of a new Republic. Discuss the key influences that were directing design in the United States during the Federal period. Provide four (4) specific examples (architecture, art, interior elements, furniture, etc.) that were aspects of the newly emerging “American” style at this time. |
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Wooden plank flooring
eagle motif
ring of 13 stars
Duncan Phyfe |
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| Discuss a stylistic period (list the name) which emerged as a philosophy EMBRACING the machine age. Provide four (4) specific points associated with the stylistic trends that emerged as a result of the style/period’s particular design philosophy. |
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John Pile's 5 aspects of Art Nouveau
large focus on modern materials such as concrete, stucco, iron, and glass
expose the structural materials
Buildings and furniture were made to look organic
This trend allowed for more built in pieces as well |
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