The history of interior design has millennia and originates in antiquity. A person began to decorate the living room for a long time. And in each era there were features of the use of various colors, the form of furniture and other decor elements. Such patterns and rules of interior design are called style. It is associated with a feature of the era, because culture, traditions and historical realities leave their mark on the design of the premises. Therefore, the history of interior styles is inextricably linked with the general course of human development.
Interior in antiquity
The very first appeared an antique style, which included the features of the design of premises in ancient Greece and Rome. Its features are symmetry, light tones of walls and gender, ornaments and stucco moldings, the legs of furniture in the form of animal paws. The interior elements were made of marble, bronze, finished with gold and silver. Tapes, mosaic floors and tracks with a border are common.
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The Antique in the 9th century replaced the Romanesque style to Europe. Massive furniture with inlay, beds with canopies, large chests and heavy curtains are its main features.
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The interior of the Middle Ages
The history of the Gothic style originates in the XII century. Gothic is characterized by narrow windows, dark colors, columns and carved ornaments. His important element was a mandatory fireplace. This style was cold and did not create comfort at all. And after some time, the Renaissance was replaced by him.
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The story of the Baroque, Rococo and Empire style is indicated that a person should live in comfort. People in the house began to surround themselves with elegant, beautiful things. Mirrors, gorgeous chandeliers, gold, stucco decoration, mosaic and crystal inlay are features of the interior of that time.
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Modern interior design
With the development of technical progress, the leading direction in the design was the convenience and use of technical innovations. New materials, minimalism and pragmatism become the features of such styles as modern, high-tech or cyberpunk. Interesting history of the art deco style. In it, the elements of the Empire, ancient art and oriental exotic are mixed in it.
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