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The Music Gothic Revival: The Norfolk House Music Room

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Rococo The style Rococo that started in the 17th century and was fashionable in the 1730 to 1770 that mostly contains of furniture and using gold within them more around the room, Rococo is Asymmetry as most of the designs are different on one side to the other. The Norfolk House Music Room shows Rococo at its best because of the bright colours using the gold so you get all the detail coming from it. Rococo likes to try and get the sense of an open space and the style does that by the use of mirrors around the room making it bigger. When you look at the style Rococo and look closely at the patterns and curves they are forms of the letters “S” and “C” the way they come together and make new shapes around frames and on the walls as in The Music …show more content…

Patrick’s Church built in 1858-79 shows Gothic Revival at one of its best for the stained glass windows you can see this in most of the Gothic Revival churches and public buildings that you are still able to see today. Pointed arches were popular in Gothic style as it aloud working to climb new heights and more open space. In some of the Gothic Revival structural designs there can be a history with in them from mythical beasts and also its decorative projections of heads, Gothic Revival started after the medial times and also in the 1860s Gothic Revival started to influence domestic interiors. Gothic Revival used the same hand rendered values. Ornamental (decretive plants) is both in art Novueau and Gothic Revival as they both have things added to them from the natural nature side of plants. Arts and Crafts The Arts and Crafts movement was first founded in (1860s to 1910). William Morris ‘Strawberry Thief’ piece was done in (1883) and this relates to the Arts and Crafts movement as it was done in that time period and how William Morris was also one of the leading members of the arts and crafts movement. William Morris made the piece ‘Strawberry Thief’ from being in his country home and watching birds eating his strawberries in the …show more content…

Tiffany lamps were part of an international concept based around decoration within the whole nation and this was between 1890 and 1914. The tiffany lamp gives you the nature side of Art Nouveau and how some of the lamps the colours don’t come out as much they are more muted also known ‘greenery vallery’. Art Nouveau was the same as Arts and Crafts what they wanted their work to be quality goods and fine craftsmanship but at the same time Art Nouveau did not mind working with mass production. In the Art Nouveau time period (1880 to 1910) Tiffany Lamps was seen as a collector’s item and can be worth a lot of money to date which shows that it is a good example on what portrays Art Nouveau because of this. Art Deco This piece ‘shape target pattern coffee set’ shows Art Deco at its best in 1933-1935 because you are able to see all the different shapes, fine lines and how they come together to form pots giving them a cubist kind of

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