Arts and crafts = idea of victorian manufacturing and using what was already made. age to move back to the idea that one designer / builder is ideal and lots of wood structures.
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Rococo = scale and design of furniture became more elegant and delicate with applied ornamentation on everything. Used motifs like shells, curves, flowers, bouquets, ribbons, garland, and chinoiserie, and fauteuil
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Baroque - inspired by asian culture like chinoiserie. Patterns contained sun faces, musical instruments, cherubs, crowns, and flour de lis. Wing back chairs were popular
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Modernism = inspired by bauhaus movement and grew out of decorative arts.
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Victorian = was the age of clutter. mix of styles like Rococo, gothic, and neoclassical. spaces got darker and had button tiffing couches
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Gothic = furniture made from wood containing heavy use of ornate decorations, dark and rich colors, and emphasis on vertical elements and natural lighting.
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Art Nouveau = influenced by nature like rose, curves, and flowers . stained glass windows. naked women with long hair in nature.
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Egypt = inspired by hieroglyphics. Many popular hieroglyphics like the scarab, sun disk, and vulture. Motifs used were the lotus, payers, and palm.
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Greece = Inspired by motifs like acanthus, palmette, wave, rosette, rinceau, fret work, guilloche, dentil, egg and dart, and the sphinx
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Art Deco = furniture was simple, slick and shiny. influenced by the idea of transit, movement, speed. stylized animals and geometric shapes
Arts and crafts = idea of victorian manufacturing and using what was already made. age to move back to the idea that one designer / builder is ideal and lots of wood structures.
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