HORT 203 1st EditionExam # 3 Study Guide Lectures: 14-191. Egyptiana. Flower – Lotusb. In honor of the goddess Isisc. Container2. Greek perioda. Known for first professional floristsb. Cornucopia – horn of plentyc. Wreaths and garlands – given as awards to Olympians; continued throughfall of the Roman Empired. Greek containers – mythological creatures, burnt brown look3. Roman perioda. No middle class – art belonged to wealthy peopleb. Goddess protector of blossoming plants – Florai. Floralia Festival (modern “May Day”)c. What was the first picture of flowers being used in a design? Mosaic from the roman period4. Byzantine period – no questions5. Middle Ages – no questions6. Renaissancea. Art belonged to the church and the wealthy at the beginning, so artists fled to be able to practice their art. Church dictated what they were to paint and whether or not they were paidb. Began in Italyc. Symbolism surrounding the rose and the white lilyd. Containers – held flowers in a strict position facing up and out7. Baroque and Dutch-Flemish Perioda. Middle class existed – artists could experiment and produce their own workb. Hogarth curve developed – line of beauty (softened lines) – asymmetrical balancec. Ambrosius Bosschaert = painterd. Painters did not paint from models – imaginatione. Delftware container – many spouts8. French perioda. Overlapping from other periodsb. Artists didn’t have the same freedom – contracted by wealthy people for portraits which often times had flowers in themc. Louis XIV – garden inspired artistsd. Symmetrical triangle, fan shaped – massive designs, bordering flambouyante. No specific container9. English Georgian perioda. Posies (English Georgian, victorian period in England, American Victorian period)i. Led to bud vase and formal centerpiece from being set on the tableb. Nosegays c. Fragrant flowersd. Bough pot – put in front of fireplacee. Wedgewood10. Victorian perioda. Queen victoria was an avid gardener – established schools for women to learn floral designb. Round mass designsc. Three-tier epergne (also used during the American Victorian Period)d. Victorian Period Language of Love – posies could communicate a messagee. Art of the posy holder11.12. Colonial Williamsburg perioda. Containers i. 5 finger posy holderii. Brick – Dutch influence13. American federal perioda. Neo-classic style = blending of masculine/feminine lines (men fighting, women sitting)i. Jacque Louis-David - painterb. Fan-shaped designs – not as strict as French design style14. American Victorian perioda. Garden clubsb. Society of American floristsc. Nosegays and epergnes were populard. (Painting of family sitting)15. Modern American periodsa. Art nouveau – curvilinear lines patterned after naturei. Containers inspired after natureb. Art Deco – influenced by ancient Egyptian and Aztec cultures, jazz age, and industrial agei. No container questionsii. Simple, clear-cut linesc. Free-form expressionsi. Natural expressionsii. Movement and freedomiii. Textural differencesd. Geometric mass designi. Compote container – waterfall design, Hogarth curve design; sets materials on a pedestal16. Contemporary perioda. Blending of mass & line designsb. Artists have the freedom to create17. Orientala. 3 schoolsb. kokonova – alcovec. KNOW