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These guidelines are called principles of design. Basic laws : Basic laws fundamentals, truths or methods of operation that have been tested and proven for many centuries. Arrangements : Arrangements are judged by these principles. Tools that will guide in planning and evaluating arrangements.Concepts of floral design: Concepts of floral design Two concepts developed independently of each other. Occidental Style – evolved in Egyptian and Middle Eastern Cultures further developed by the Europeans Oriental Style: Oriental Style began in China later explored by the JapaneseEgyptian Period : Egyptian Period 2800-28BC arranged separate rows of different colored flowers in shallow bowlsEgyptian period: Egyptian period feast tables were often decorated with fruits and vegetables neatly piled in low baskets Egyptian Period: Egyptian Period several flowers were considered sacred, symbolizing Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Lotus and Water Lillies were placed in elaborate vases, bowls and jarsAncient Greeks: Ancient Greeks 600-146 BC Did not arrange flowers in vases, scattered blossoms on tables and on the streetsAncient Greeks: Ancient Greeks flowers were used to make garland and wreaths worn during special occasions. Presented as awards to athletes, statesmen and soldiers.Ancient Greeks: Ancient Greeks the cornucopia (horn or plenty) was filled with fruits and vegetables and placed in an upright position rather than on its side as done todayRomans: Romans 28 BC - 325 AD continued the customs of the Greeks arrangements and usage became more elaborateRomans: Romans scatter roses on banquet tables and on the floor scarves filled with blossoms were offered at an altar in Roman Religious CeremoniesRomans: Romans Wreaths and Garlands became more elaborateByzantine Period: Byzantine Period 320-600 AD arrangements of cut flowers used again formal conical designs with clusters of blossoms at regular intervals Middle Ages: Middle Ages 476-1600 AD very little is known about floral designs of this time periodRenaissance: Renaissance 1400-1600 AD beautifully documented in paintings designs were large, tall, pyramidal, and symmetrically balancedRenaissance: Renaissance flower arrangements were loose, un-crowded and airy formal bouquets featured the most important flower situated centrally, at the top of the bouquet, with other flower heads turned outward.Renaissance: Renaissance flowers were arranged so that they were about twice the height of the container intense colors were used to create contrast with the white plastered walls of buildingsRenaissance: Renaissance several traditional floral designs of today are styled after renaissance arrangementsBaroque Period: Baroque Period began as symmetrical, oval shaped designs asymmetrical curves in the shape of a crescent or an “s” were adopted laterBaroque: Baroque an abundance of flower types and colors were used together arrangements incorporated a variety of accessories such as figurines and butterfliesBaroque: Baroque the “s” curve and crescent arrangements developed during this period are popular todayFlemish-style: Flemish-style 1600-1750 AD beautifully captured by Dutch painters traditional baroque styles were refined Flemish style: Flemish style refined - not as loose and open better proportioned and more compact Rich colors and an array of flowers were combined into masses, oval shape bouquets.Flemish style: Flemish style The French developed mass arrangements during the same time that were lighter and more airy than those of the Dutch. Arrangements were made from delicate flowers in light pastel colors.Georgian period: Georgian period 1714-1760 A.D. Time period that spanned the reigns of the English kings George I and George II Arrangements were greatly influenced by Chinese arts.Georgian period: Georgian period Usually symmetrical and triangularly shaped. Many featured a single flower type. Designs moved away from formality and symmetry in the late part of the period.Georgian period: Georgian period nosegay, or handheld bouquet became stylish small nosegay bouquets placed in bowls were the first use of table centerpieces as we know them today.Georgian period: Georgian period Georgian art influenced the decorative arts in Colonial America. Fan shaped and triangular arrangements were made and sometimes placed the center of interest near the rim of the container.Georgian period: Georgian period boxwood, ivy, and magnolia were used with garden flowers in the summer berries, cones, greens with fruit were used during the winter along with dried flowers.Victorian period: Victorian period 1820-1914 A.D. Flowers were fashionable but designs were rather unappealing. Improperly proportioned Victorian period: Victorian period large amounts of flowers cramped into a container to create a compact arrangement usually asymmetrical with no focal point.Victorian period: Victorian period many different flower types and colors used, arrangements looked unplanned. Rules for flower arranging were established toward the end of the Victorian period.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Began in India where Buddist priests scattered branches and stem on altar or placed them in pottery urns. Modified by the Chinese during the first century A.D.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Arranged flowers in massive bronze vessels Felt it was improper to place flowers carelessly on the altar. Created symbolic arrangements Bright colors were favored.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Usually large and symmetrical with one or two types of foliage and flowers placed around a central branch. Lightest colors were used at outer portions of design, darker ones kept nearest the base.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Sixth Century A.D. Japanese adopted many aspects of the Chinese culture, including floral arrangement. Japanese priest named Ikenabo refined the art.Oriental Style: Oriental Style His instruction was sought by other Buddhist priests. Began the first school of floral art in Japan which bears his name.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Name later changed to Ikebana which means “giving life to the flowers.”Oriental Style: Oriental Style Many schools of Japanese flower arrangements have evolved from this original one, the basic principles can be traced back to Ikenaba.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Japanese designs are characterized by minimum use of plant material and careful placement of branches and flowers. Each placement and angle has meaning.Oriental Style: Oriental Style This type of arrangement became known as “line arrangement” European Style: European Style generally large, round or oval mass of flowers flower placement is not rigidly dictated as in oriental designEuropean Style: European Style known as mass arrangements most floral designs in the US are referred to as “line mass” and combine Oriental and European ideasEuropean Style: European Style American floral design uses more materials than the Oriental but far fewer than the European US floral design is often built around linear patterns, showing the Oriental influence. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
ch2 FunnyGuy Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1130 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 17, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Chapter 2 : Chapter 2 Principles of Design: Principles of Design I. History of Floral Design : I. History of Floral Design A. Flower arranging is a work of art. We follow certain guidelines: We follow certain guidelines to properly arrange flowers so that they become a “work of art”. These guidelines are called principles of design. Basic laws : Basic laws fundamentals, truths or methods of operation that have been tested and proven for many centuries. Arrangements : Arrangements are judged by these principles. Tools that will guide in planning and evaluating arrangements.Concepts of floral design: Concepts of floral design Two concepts developed independently of each other. Occidental Style – evolved in Egyptian and Middle Eastern Cultures further developed by the Europeans Oriental Style: Oriental Style began in China later explored by the JapaneseEgyptian Period : Egyptian Period 2800-28BC arranged separate rows of different colored flowers in shallow bowlsEgyptian period: Egyptian period feast tables were often decorated with fruits and vegetables neatly piled in low baskets Egyptian Period: Egyptian Period several flowers were considered sacred, symbolizing Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Lotus and Water Lillies were placed in elaborate vases, bowls and jarsAncient Greeks: Ancient Greeks 600-146 BC Did not arrange flowers in vases, scattered blossoms on tables and on the streetsAncient Greeks: Ancient Greeks flowers were used to make garland and wreaths worn during special occasions. Presented as awards to athletes, statesmen and soldiers.Ancient Greeks: Ancient Greeks the cornucopia (horn or plenty) was filled with fruits and vegetables and placed in an upright position rather than on its side as done todayRomans: Romans 28 BC - 325 AD continued the customs of the Greeks arrangements and usage became more elaborateRomans: Romans scatter roses on banquet tables and on the floor scarves filled with blossoms were offered at an altar in Roman Religious CeremoniesRomans: Romans Wreaths and Garlands became more elaborateByzantine Period: Byzantine Period 320-600 AD arrangements of cut flowers used again formal conical designs with clusters of blossoms at regular intervals Middle Ages: Middle Ages 476-1600 AD very little is known about floral designs of this time periodRenaissance: Renaissance 1400-1600 AD beautifully documented in paintings designs were large, tall, pyramidal, and symmetrically balancedRenaissance: Renaissance flower arrangements were loose, un-crowded and airy formal bouquets featured the most important flower situated centrally, at the top of the bouquet, with other flower heads turned outward.Renaissance: Renaissance flowers were arranged so that they were about twice the height of the container intense colors were used to create contrast with the white plastered walls of buildingsRenaissance: Renaissance several traditional floral designs of today are styled after renaissance arrangementsBaroque Period: Baroque Period began as symmetrical, oval shaped designs asymmetrical curves in the shape of a crescent or an “s” were adopted laterBaroque: Baroque an abundance of flower types and colors were used together arrangements incorporated a variety of accessories such as figurines and butterfliesBaroque: Baroque the “s” curve and crescent arrangements developed during this period are popular todayFlemish-style: Flemish-style 1600-1750 AD beautifully captured by Dutch painters traditional baroque styles were refined Flemish style: Flemish style refined - not as loose and open better proportioned and more compact Rich colors and an array of flowers were combined into masses, oval shape bouquets.Flemish style: Flemish style The French developed mass arrangements during the same time that were lighter and more airy than those of the Dutch. Arrangements were made from delicate flowers in light pastel colors.Georgian period: Georgian period 1714-1760 A.D. Time period that spanned the reigns of the English kings George I and George II Arrangements were greatly influenced by Chinese arts.Georgian period: Georgian period Usually symmetrical and triangularly shaped. Many featured a single flower type. Designs moved away from formality and symmetry in the late part of the period.Georgian period: Georgian period nosegay, or handheld bouquet became stylish small nosegay bouquets placed in bowls were the first use of table centerpieces as we know them today.Georgian period: Georgian period Georgian art influenced the decorative arts in Colonial America. Fan shaped and triangular arrangements were made and sometimes placed the center of interest near the rim of the container.Georgian period: Georgian period boxwood, ivy, and magnolia were used with garden flowers in the summer berries, cones, greens with fruit were used during the winter along with dried flowers.Victorian period: Victorian period 1820-1914 A.D. Flowers were fashionable but designs were rather unappealing. Improperly proportioned Victorian period: Victorian period large amounts of flowers cramped into a container to create a compact arrangement usually asymmetrical with no focal point.Victorian period: Victorian period many different flower types and colors used, arrangements looked unplanned. Rules for flower arranging were established toward the end of the Victorian period.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Began in India where Buddist priests scattered branches and stem on altar or placed them in pottery urns. Modified by the Chinese during the first century A.D.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Arranged flowers in massive bronze vessels Felt it was improper to place flowers carelessly on the altar. Created symbolic arrangements Bright colors were favored.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Usually large and symmetrical with one or two types of foliage and flowers placed around a central branch. Lightest colors were used at outer portions of design, darker ones kept nearest the base.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Sixth Century A.D. Japanese adopted many aspects of the Chinese culture, including floral arrangement. Japanese priest named Ikenabo refined the art.Oriental Style: Oriental Style His instruction was sought by other Buddhist priests. Began the first school of floral art in Japan which bears his name.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Name later changed to Ikebana which means “giving life to the flowers.”Oriental Style: Oriental Style Many schools of Japanese flower arrangements have evolved from this original one, the basic principles can be traced back to Ikenaba.Oriental Style: Oriental Style Japanese designs are characterized by minimum use of plant material and careful placement of branches and flowers. Each placement and angle has meaning.Oriental Style: Oriental Style This type of arrangement became known as “line arrangement” European Style: European Style generally large, round or oval mass of flowers flower placement is not rigidly dictated as in oriental designEuropean Style: European Style known as mass arrangements most floral designs in the US are referred to as “line mass” and combine Oriental and European ideasEuropean Style: European Style American floral design uses more materials than the Oriental but far fewer than the European US floral design is often built around linear patterns, showing the Oriental influence.