STYLES Flashcards
Originated from Spain. Fantastically extravagant.
Churrigueresque
Originated from Spain. Minuteness of detail. Florid and decorative.
Plateresque
Functional but in harmony with nature. Shapes and forms suggests forms from nature.
Organic
Functional and practical. Enstrangement from the past.
Modernism
Questioning traditional assumptions
Deconstruction
Characterized by synthesis of technology, craft, design, and aesthetics
Bauhaus
Originated from France. Fantastic scrolls . Shellwork
Rococo
Fulfillment of functional requirements. Construction materials clearly exposed.
Functionalism
Dramatic, rich, grand. Originated in Italy. Combines architecture, sculpture, painting
Baroque
Ornament as integral part not as applied or added adornment
Rationalism
Devoid of regional character. Untextured. Use of glass, steel, R.C. Simple geometric forms.
International Style
Geometric Motifs. Curvilinear forms. Sharply edged outlines.
Art Deco
Reaction to Modernism. Use of elements from historical, vernacular styles.
Post Modernism
Fluid, undulating motifs. Derived from natural forms. Free of any historical style.
Art Noveau
Free of mix various historical styles.
Eclecticism
