- 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...
- with
paterae as long,
uninterrupted elements may be
boring for eyes.
Decorative mouldings have been made of wood,
stone and cement. Recently[when?] mouldings...
- The
movement has
sometimes been
referred to as "P&D" or as The New
Decorativeness. The
movement was
championed by the
gallery owner Holly Solomon. The...
-
Catholic Church in Poland, the so-called święconka, i.e.
blessing of
decorative baskets with a
sampling of
Easter eggs and
other symbolic foods, is one...
- A
decorative box is a form of
packaging that is
generally more than just functional, but also
intended to be
decorative and artistic. Many such boxes...
- for one or more of the
Imperial family, has both
religious mosaic and
decorative secular ceiling mosaics on a
round vault,
which probably represent the...
- time.
Gothic Revival draws upon
features of
medieval examples,
including decorative patterns, finials,
lancet windows, and hood moulds. By the
middle of the...
- curve, so that the
final shape will be
stiff and
resist movement. Often,
decorative wood
veneers are
added as a
surface layer. In the
United Kingdom single-ply...
- A
blanket is a
swath of soft
cloth large enough either to
cover or to
enfold most of the user's body and
thick enough to keep the body warm by trapping...
- A
house painter and
decorator is a
tradesperson responsible for the
painting and
decorating of buildings, and is also
known as a decorator, or
house painter...
