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Ancient
European
Colonial
Modern
Mixed Bag
100
Greek
When the cornucopia was introduced
100
Renaissance
art represented religios history. Flowers were symbolic
100
Dried grasses
The first time _______ was used in arrangements
100
Art Nouveau
Containers inspired by curving lines
100
nosegay
small bouquets with special meaning
200
Byzantine
Lots of mosaics
200
Middle Ages
Flowers were wild and cultivated. used in food, drinks, adn medicine
200
fruit and flowers
What is placed surrounding the centerpiece?
200
geometric
What type of containers were used in Art Deco?
200
Victorian
Flower arrangming taught as an art
300
Egyptian
When was the first of evidence of cut flowers, primarily in bold colors?
300
French
Emphasis on classic form. Fan shaped and triagles common
300
plain, simple
What kind of containers were used?
300
curvilinear
what describes the art nouveau period?
300
Chinese
Documented on scrolls. Naturalistic and unstructured
400
Roman
Heavy garlands and wreaths
400
English/Georgian
Bud vases were introduced
400
from fields (uncultivated)
Where colonists got their flowers
400
Art Nouveau
Main theme is curvilinear lines
400
Art Deco
influences included jazz and industrial ages
500
Roman
baskets of mixed flowers introduced
500
Baroque/Dutch-flemish
Art became accessible to the middle class
500
Homespun
What is a way to describe colonial peices?
500
streamlines and geometric
What are the key descriptions of art deco?
500
Baroque/Dutch-Flemish
When overdecoration, asymetrical balance, S-Curve designs were popular