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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

The first time _______ was used in arrangements

Dried grasses

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

What is placed surrounding the centerpiece?

fruit and flowers

200

What type of containers were used in Art Deco?

geometric

200

When was floral design taught as an art?

Victorian Time period 

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

What kind of containers were used?

plain, simple

300
Chinese
Documented on scrolls. Naturalistic and unstructured
400
Roman
Heavy garlands and wreaths
400
English/Georgian
Bud vases were introduced
400

Where colonists got their flowers

from fields (uncultivated)

400

What influenced the Art Deco time period?

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

What is a way to describe colonial pieces?

Homespun

500

What are some characteristics of the Baroque/Dutch-Flemish time period?

When overdecoration, asymetrical balance, S-Curve designs were popular