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How many Design Periods were during the American Period? (List them)

4

Early American Period

American Federal Period

American-Victorian

Modern Period

100

Floral arrangements were originally used to decorate what?

Buddhist temples

100

How many periods were in the European Period?(List them)

6 

  • Renaissance Period

  • Baroque Period 

  • Flemish Period 

  • French Styles 

  • English Georgian Period

  • Victorian Period

100

How many time periods were in the Classical Period of Floral Design? (List them)

5 

Byzantine, Egyptian, Greek, Middle ages and Roman

100

What are the 4 major periods of history?

Classical

European 

Oriental

American

200

What materials were used during the Early American Period?

Wildflowers, dried flowers and grasses

200

Flowers were a component of religious teachings and what?

Medicine 

200

During which period were flowers loose, airy and uncrowded?

Renaissance 

200

During the Egyptian Period Flower arrangements were a luxury only used by what classes?

 

Royal

200

What is the does asymmetrical mean? 

Sides or halves which are not the same, but still balanced

300

What year brought a significant increase in interest in the use of flowers to decorate the home in the United States?

1950s and 60s

300

What is Japanese Floral design called?

Ikebana

300

What period were interiors lavishly Decorated in heavy colors and patterns?

Victorian Period

300

What were the characteristics of the Egyptian period?

Using order, Simplicity, repetition of a particular pattern.

300

In the Chinese style the Peony was also known as what?

The King of Flowers

400

Which period introduced the use of cool colors and an abundance of white?



American Victorian

400

Ikebana is not just decoration. What is it?

Ikebana an art and a discipline leading to self-awareness.

400

During which period were artificial flowers introduced?  

Victorian Period 

400

What were the three cornerstones of Greek Floral Design?

Garland, the wreath, and the cornucopia

400

In the Japanese style what is TWO of three primary elements or line placements?

Shin 

Soe 

Hikae or Tai

500
Which period during the American time period stressed individual beauty of flowers?

American Federal Period

500

Ikebana embraces minimalism using what?

Sparse amount of blooms spaced out between stalks and leaves.

500

Carrying flower bouquets were believed to do what?

Provide relief from the unpleasant odors and infectious diseases 

500

What time period did Tapestries and other large-scale textile art gained popularity, popping up in castles and churches across Europe?

Middle Ages

500

What do Red Roses symbolize?

Love