FURNITURE STYLES Objective 5.01. Bell Ringer 10/6 Get into groups of 3 and get a full piece of poster paper from the cabinet. Fold so that 4 sections.

FURNITURE STYLES

Objective 5.01

Bell Ringer 10/6 Get into groups of 3 and get a full piece

of poster paper from the cabinet. Fold so that 4 sections are created. Write the following Titles as see below:

Queen Anne Chippendale

Frank Lloyd Wright Marcel Breuer

Objective

Classify the most recognized styles of furniture.

Outline/Vocab (on your course outline sheet)

A. Traditional styles

1. Queen Anne

2. Chippendale

B. Modern/Contemporary styles

1. Marcel Breuer

2. Frank Lloyd Wright

Poster Activity

As we go through each style, you will be finding the following pieces of information and putting them on your poster. You will then be participating in a discussion pertaining to each style…

1. Dates that furniture style was created

2. 3 Key features that are commonly seen in the pieces of furniture for that style

3. 2 Pictures of the style

(print in Black and White only!)

Be efficient, this is DUE TODAY! Work as a TEAM…

Queen Anne

How is this famous

sculpture similar to the Queen Anne

Furniture Style?

Queen Anne

Chippendale

Auction video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJWpxyshvlQ

Look at the details of the table. Why do you think this

table sold for $650,000??

Chippendale

Chippendale

Marcel Breuer

1. What was “Bauhaus”? 2. What “rule” that is still used today was created

and practiced here? How is this structure similar to the furniture that

Breuer creates?

Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYrzrqB0B8I

Marcel Breuer

Frank Lloyd Wright

Watch Video Segments 1,2,5: http://app.discoveryeducation.com/search?Ntt=frank+lloyd+wright

1. What are the characteristics of the “Prairie” style? 2. What is “organic architecture”? How are both of these concepts utilized in Wright’s

Furniture?

http://www.home-designing.com/2012/12/frank-lloyd-wrights-heart-island-house

Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSbjVgpXDoA

YOUR TURN!

On the BACK of the poster: Work with your group to create your OWN FURNITURE style! List 3 key features of your style Draw a picture!