FLORAL DESIGN HISTORY Chapter 2 Unit 2 Learning

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FLORAL DESIGN HISTORY Chapter 2 Unit 2

FLORAL DESIGN HISTORY Chapter 2 Unit 2

Learning Targets 1. 2. I Can Identify the origins of Floral Design? I Can

Learning Targets 1. 2. I Can Identify the origins of Floral Design? I Can Identify 4 major events that floral arrangements are used for in today’s society?

Introduction Two different concepts have developed independently over the years for floral design. 1.

Introduction Two different concepts have developed independently over the years for floral design. 1. Occidental Style: Evolved in Egypt and further developed by the Europeans. 2. Oriental Style: Began in China and later developed by the Japanese.

Egyptian Period 2800 -28 B. C. Used cut flowers placed in vases. Simple in

Egyptian Period 2800 -28 B. C. Used cut flowers placed in vases. Simple in design. Repetitious Stylized

Egyptian Period Primary Colors used: Red, Yellow, Blue Lotus or Water Lilly (Flower of

Egyptian Period Primary Colors used: Red, Yellow, Blue Lotus or Water Lilly (Flower of the Goddess Isis )

Egyptian Period Two functions prevailed in the designs. 1. Repetition: 1 flower around the

Egyptian Period Two functions prevailed in the designs. 1. Repetition: 1 flower around the rim. 2. Alternation: Color (Ex. Blue, Green, Blue, Green Flowers used)

Greek Period 600 -46 B. C. Did not use vases or bouquets. Used branches

Greek Period 600 -46 B. C. Did not use vases or bouquets. Used branches and not flowers. (Olive Branch)

Greek Period 600 -46 B. C. Used flowers most of the time for wreaths

Greek Period 600 -46 B. C. Used flowers most of the time for wreaths used for Athletes, Poets, Heroes. Cornucopia: Began by the Greeks.

Roman Period 28 B. C. -A. D 325 Flowers shown as wealth. Used for

Roman Period 28 B. C. -A. D 325 Flowers shown as wealth. Used for Religious rites and Banquets. Used baskets to arrange flowers.

Byzantine Period A. D. 320 -600 Arrangements designed by Height and Symmetry. Resemble Conical

Byzantine Period A. D. 320 -600 Arrangements designed by Height and Symmetry. Resemble Conical Trees

Middle Ages A. D. 476 -1400 Monks grew herbs, fruits, and vegetables. Flower gardening

Middle Ages A. D. 476 -1400 Monks grew herbs, fruits, and vegetables. Flower gardening did not exist.

Renaissance Period A. D. 14001600 Fruits, Blossoms, Leaves woven into garlands Floral arrangements are

Renaissance Period A. D. 14001600 Fruits, Blossoms, Leaves woven into garlands Floral arrangements are still used today. Ex. Christmas Wreath

Baroque Period A. D. 1600 -1775 Designs were in (S) Curve shape. Created by

Baroque Period A. D. 1600 -1775 Designs were in (S) Curve shape. Created by William Hogarth

French Period A. D. 1600 -1814 French Baroque: French Rocco: Louis XVI: Empire Period:

French Period A. D. 1600 -1814 French Baroque: French Rocco: Louis XVI: Empire Period:

French Period A. D. 1600 -1814 French Baroque: Refinement and Elegance French Rococo: Feminine

French Period A. D. 1600 -1814 French Baroque: Refinement and Elegance French Rococo: Feminine Design, Crescent (C Curve) Louis XVI: Delicate Colors, Cool Colors Empire Period: Masculine Design, Militaristic

English Georgian Period A. D. 1714 -1760 Formal, Symmetrical Small Handheld Bouquets Nosegay: Cover

English Georgian Period A. D. 1714 -1760 Formal, Symmetrical Small Handheld Bouquets Nosegay: Cover smell of body odor

Victorian Period A. D. 1820 -1901 Arrangements were poorly proportioned. Floral Arranging became a

Victorian Period A. D. 1820 -1901 Arrangements were poorly proportioned. Floral Arranging became a Professional Art. Floral Schools were established.

Early American Period A. D. 16201720 Wildflowers, Grains, Grasses placed into Jars, Pans, Pottery

Early American Period A. D. 16201720 Wildflowers, Grains, Grasses placed into Jars, Pans, Pottery Floral arrangements were not of great importance.

Colonial Williamsburg Period 1714 -1780 Arrangements were: Massed, Rounded or Fan Shaped

Colonial Williamsburg Period 1714 -1780 Arrangements were: Massed, Rounded or Fan Shaped

American Federal Period 17801820 Arrangements design: Pyramidal or Fan Shaped

American Federal Period 17801820 Arrangements design: Pyramidal or Fan Shaped

19 th Century American 1920’s Corsage became popular for special occasions.

19 th Century American 1920’s Corsage became popular for special occasions.

Oriental Flower Arranging Ikenabo: Japanese Buddhist Priest Began 1 st school of floral art

Oriental Flower Arranging Ikenabo: Japanese Buddhist Priest Began 1 st school of floral art in Japan. Ikenabo Floral School Ikenabo means (Giving Life To Flowers)

Oriental Flower Arranging Minimum use of plant material. Each placement of material has meaning.

Oriental Flower Arranging Minimum use of plant material. Each placement of material has meaning. Ex. Heaven, Earth, Man Line Arrangement Design.