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The Beautiful Influences of The Inner Renaissance Design

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Posted By ppq4a Posted on September 14, 2018
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When we speak of renaissance interior design, we are talking about the style that was born in Europe in the fifteenth century, known as “Renaissance”.

The first thing we must take into account when talking about this time is that not all Renaissance decoration is the same. Since the Renaissance period took place between the years 1300-1600. Therefore, it is not the same English Renaissance style of the fifteenth century as the Italian style of the seventeenth century.

Characteristics of Art during Renaissance Period

There are common characteristics that we can take to that long Renaissance Period. Example of those characteristics is furniture of the houses that were made of wood with very artistic carvings are examples. These types of furniture had mostly fabrics with very soft designs and the clear influence of the ancient Rome.

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They also used some old works of art as decoration for the homes of families with lots of money.
This type of furniture with details cut in wood. That was of overwhelming quality. It was possible because of the quality of artisans that existed at that time. They were craftsmen with many qualities and very capable, who retained the artistic look of previous eras.

These ancient craftsmen were so skilled because they had the same training as the ancient cathedral builders. They began alongside their teacher as apprentices for many years. Until they showed dexterity for the draft of the wood and only then could they go their own way.

A path that began as teachers and that was usually accompanied by some apprentice. That is why the more we delve into the renaissance is that we see more skilled craftsmen and more successful decorations. Having as main materials walnut, willow or even oak.

Renaissance Interior Design of Today

You can still observe the Renaissance art today with those stuff they called Renaissance interior designs. The exterior and interior design of this period, like the carvings, were influenced by ancient Rome.Since the level of detail achieved in their carvings is of incredible quality. In addition, the reasons went from floral arrangements to more developed motifs such as Greek or Roman mythology. There have also been scenes of biblical stories.

 

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