The decorative arts are arts or crafts whose aim is the design and manufacture of objects that are both beautiful and functional. This includes most of...

Victorian decorative arts refers to the style of decorative arts during the Victorian era. Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a grand...

exotic and lightweight variant for the "atlas" in architecture and decorative arts, especially popular in the Rococo period. The term "blackamoor" or...

Arts and Crafts movement Biedermeier Egyptian Revival Empire Style Greek Revival & Neo-Grec Renaissance Revival Rococo Revival Victorian decorative arts...

Applied arts largely overlap with decorative arts, and the modern making of applied art is usually called design. Examples of applied arts are: Industrial...

Museum of Decorative Arts or Decorative Arts Museum or in French Musée des Arts Décoratifs are museums which present collections of Decorative Arts. There...

unknown French maker, c. 1835–1840, gilt and patinated bronze, Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris Pair of vases, by Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard and the Sèvres...

The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts (French: Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes) was...

fine art (or, fine arts) is made primarily for aesthetics or creative expression, distinguishing it from popular art, decorative art or applied art,...

Revival also manifested in furniture, metalworks, ceramics and other decorative arts during the 19th century. In France, it was the first reaction against...

Egyptian revival decorative arts is a style in Western art, mainly of the early nineteenth century, in which Egyptian motifs were applied to a wide variety...

working in the fine arts (such as painting, sculpture, or printmaking) and not the decorative arts, crafts, or applied visual arts media. The distinction...

The Arts and Crafts movement was an international trend in the decorative and fine arts that developed earliest and most fully in the British Isles and...

The Musée des Arts Décoratifs (French pronunciation: [myze dez‿aʁ dekɔʁatif], English: Museum of Decorative Arts) is a museum in Paris, France, dedicated...

archaeology section consists of the Marquis' numismatics collection. The decorative arts section features porcelain pieces, pottery, tapestries, carpets, furniture...

Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared...

Canada, an apostle for the arts. Personal Library, Publishers: 1982. Snodin, Michael and John Styles. Design & The Decorative Arts, Britain 1500–1900. V&A...

stone and decorative plaster works of Robert Adam, and in Federal, Regency, Directoire, and Beaux-Arts periods of architecture. In decorative arts, especially...

Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts is a decorative arts museum at 427 N. New Street in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania run by Historic Bethlehem. The Kemerer Museum...

Frosting is a decorative effect named after its resemblance to the appearance of frost. It involves making very small marks in a surface so that it appears...

Founded in 1885, the Prague Museum of Decorative Arts (Czech: Uměleckoprůmyslové muzeum v Praze or UPM) is housed in a Neo-Renaissance edifice built from...

peacock, dragonfly, and butterfly. In architecture, furniture, and other decorative arts, the decoration was entirely integrated with the structure. The whiplash...

the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) is dedicated to exhibiting and researching the regional decorative arts of the early South. MESDA opened...

Antiquities; Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities; Islamic Art; Sculpture; Decorative Arts; Paintings; Prints and Drawings. The Musée du Louvre contains approximately...

mid-to-late 19th century that was popularized in architecture, the decorative arts, and in painting during France's Second Empire, the reign of Napoleon...

Ponti participated in the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris, with the porcelain manufacturer. On this occasion...

another subject, or part of a work of decorative art - such as a painting on a vase. Ornamental or decorative art can usually be analysed into a number...

concordances of fine and decorative arts 704 Special topics in fine and decorative arts 705 Serial publications of fine and decorative arts 706 Organizations...

It took its name from the International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts held in Paris in 1925. It was characterized by bold geometric...

Titian and Veronese. In 1861, Rossetti became a founding partner in the decorative arts firm, Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. with Morris, Burne-Jones, Ford...