History of Floral Design Template
Transcript: By Amanda Vignau & Paola Sanchez Floral Design History of Classical Periods Classical Periods Egyptian Period 2800-28 B.C Egyptian Period Cut flowers were ued as decorations Flowers were important in life events religous ceremonies decorative purposes personal adornment Favored containers wide mouth vases Pictures Greek Period 600-46 B.C Greek Period Flowers & Petals were scattered on the ground during festivals Flowers were used to make wreaths, garlands, and chaplets During this period cornucopia was introduced Pictures Wreaths, garlands were heavy Fragrant flowers had bright colors Baskets of mixed flowers introduced w/ roses anemones tulips dianthus Roman Period 28 B.C- 325 Roman Period Pictures Mosaic is common Symmetrical, cone shaped trees filled with foilage to represent conical trees Garlands were constructed with narrow bands of lfowers or fruit alternating with foilage Byzantine Period 320-600 Byzantine Period Pictures Pictures European Periods European Periods Flowers were both wild and cultivated and important part of everyday life Used in: food drink medicine Fragrant Flowers favored for the ground freshening the air wreath making and garlands for personal adornments and decor Middle Ages 476-1400 Middle Ages Pictures Represented religious history Flowers in vases were showin in paintings for simbolism Flowers were arranged in vases so only the blossoms were visible Stems were covered creating massed symmetical connical arrangements Bright colors Wreats & garlands were still common Patterned containers with removable libs Renaissance Period 1400-16 Renaissance Period Pictures Flowers sent in everyday life Oval shape, asymmetrical balalnce and S-curved designs Over-decoration & gaudy interiors Containers included glass Baroque-Dutch Flemish Period 1600-1750 Baroque-Dutch Flemish Period Pictures Arrangments were commonly fan shaped as well as triangle & massed -used as decorative accents in interiors vases were highly decorated, portraying elegance, & tasteful extravagance French Period 1600-1814 French Period Pictures Fragance was the most important part of the bouquet, believing that the smell would get rid of the contagious diseases and the stentch from dead bodies nosegays were created to keep flowers close by -cleaniness wasnt a high standard during this time arrangments were English Georgian Period 1714-1760 English-Georgian Period Flower arranging was taught Girls were taught to arrange, grow, preserve, press and draw Nosegays and hand bouquet were popular Victorian Period 1820-1901 Victorian Period Pictures Oriental Periods Oriental Periods Paintings, prints, and scrolls -show cut flowers Arrangments are unconstructed & naturalistic Chinese Style Chinese Style Pictures Highly formalized with strict rules -Tradition and symbols Cut flowers and accessory materials were placed on arrangements Japanese Style Japanese Style Pictures American Design Period American Design Periods Massed, rounded or fan shaped bouquets Fruits and flowers were placed around dining tables and floral centerpieces Colonial 1714-1780 Colonial Pictures Main themes- -curvilinear lines, nature, in shapes of plants Containers were all inspired and patterned after curving lines Art Nouveau 1890-1910 Art Nouveau Pictures Styles were blended with several influences (over the top) Arrangments were very strong, steamlined, geometric lines, forms & patterns The containers were geometrically modern and bold Art Deco 1920-1950 Art Deco Pictures jeopardylabs.com/play/floral-history-4 Jeopardy Game Game
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