Classical
European
Colonial
Modern
Mixed Bag
100

When the cornucopia was introduced

Greek Period

100

In what period was art represented religious history. Flowers were symbolic

Renaissance period

100

The first time _______ was used in arrangements

Dried grasses

100

Containers inspired by curving lines in?

Art Nouveau

100

nosegays are?

small bouquets with special meaning

200

Garlands were twisted narrow bands of fruit, flowers and foliage

Byzantine 

200

Flowers were wild and cultivated. used in food, drinks, and medicine in what period

Middle Ages

200

What is placed surrounding the centerpiece?

Fruit and flowers

200

Textural differences between design materials were emphasized

Freeform 

200

Flower arranging taught as an art in what period?

Victorian 

300

When was the first of evidence of cut flowers, primarily in bold colors?

Egyptian

300

Emphasis on classic form. Fan shaped and triangles common in what period?

French period.

300

What kind of containers were used?

Plain, simple

300

Tight, geometric bouquets were common

Geometric Mass 

300

Chinese

  • Floral arrangements originally used to decorate Buddhist temples

  • Large, symmetrical arrangements with central axis

400

Heavy garlands and wreaths

Greek period

400

Bud vases were introduced in what period

English/Georgian

400

Where colonists got their flowers?

from fields (uncultivated)

400

The term derives from the 1925 Paris World's’ Fair exhibition and the style reemerged in the 1960’s

Art Deco

400

Art Deco influences?

Ancient Egyptian & Aztec cultures, jazz age, new industrial age

500

baskets of mixed flowers introduced in the?

Roman

500

Art became accessible to the middle class in what period?

Baroque/Dutch-flemish

500

What is a way to describe colonial pieces?


  • Typical arrangements were massed, rounded, and fan shaped bouquets

  • Casual, open designs were popular

  • Bouquets of one type of flower with a filler flower 


500

Compote containers were commonly used

Geometric Mass

500

When overdecoration, asymetrical balance, S-Curve designs were popular in what period?

Baroque/Dutch Flemish

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