furniture styles power point 2!!
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By:Amanda Hunt
Furniture Styles
Queen AnneThis is an example of Queen Anne style. This a drop-leaf dining table it has a delicate refined look. Queen Anne style was known for its simple curved lines and cabriole leg. http://www.willishenry.com/auctions/06/am%20feb%202006/am06%2070web.jpg
ChippendaleThis is an example of Chippendale because it has classic curved lines and square legs. It also has a pediment at the top of the cabinet which is often associated with Georgian style. http://www.english-classics.net/images/products/public/g110-3-13-2008a.jpg
Federal StyleThis table is made up
of a circular table top and square legs classifying this as a piece of Federal style furniture.
http://www.efi-costarica.com/image-files/sheraton-style-furniture2.jpg
Contemporary/ModernContemporary/
Modern furniture has a very unique look. It uses unusual shapes and forms. This style was created to replace wood with glass and steel.
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_1wHfU1IM-UE/SQoCdI2emKI/AAAAAAAAAc0/Sntqq1YwDjE/s400/Modern,+contemporary+and+retro+style+furniture!3.jpg
Art NouveauArt Nouveau is French
meaning “New Art”. These furniture pieces are based on patterns of natural forms like waves, leaves and branches. The furniture usually has lots of detail.
http://lh3.ggpht.com/Mom25dogs/R-OvV928zYI/AAAAAAAAGXk/LLCzXsddg7w/s400/Art+Nouveau+furniture+Serrurier-Bovy_1899.jpg
ShakerShaker style was
based on pure simplicity. The furniture was designed to be useful. This style was introduced in 1744.
http://www.shakerstyle.com/img/home/homepage-original.jpg
EmpireThis style was most
popular in France curing the reign of Napoleon. The Empire style furniture was very decorative and elaborate, using heavy fabrics.
http://images.oneofakindantiques.com/2792_second_period_french_empire_couch_1.jpg
http://crowlie.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/catphoto.jpg
HepplewhiteThe Hepplewhite design
is known for its variety of chair backs. It usually has a back including a shield or a heart design.
http://images.homeportfolio.com/1312/257487/400.jpg
Duncan PhyfeDuncan Phyfe style
were done mostly in mahogany wood. The chair legs were usually curved out to the side and the tables were supported on finely carved pillars or lyre-shaped bases.
http://images.oneofakindantiques.com/4315_duncan_phyfe_sofa_1.jpg
http://www.mahoganymasterpieces.com/Images/big_image/88_duncan%20phyfe%20sofa.jpg
BaroqueThis style was an Italian
outgrowth of late renaissance. It emphasises fullness of size, scale and proportion. Uses twisted turnings, broken, and reserved curves.
http://decorating.visitacasas.com/images/baroque-furniture1.jpg
Spanish BaroqueThis style was
characterized by richly carved and gilt decorations. Chair backs were pierced with geometric patterns or floral motifs.
http://www.hantscrafters.ca/chair.jpg